THINGS TO DO

DOWNTOWN
Check out the beautiful garden @ the Nasher http://www.nashersculpturecenter.org/

Check out Dallas' own mini rainforest, manatees, sharks, penguins and much more @ The Dallas World Aquarium.  http://www.dwazoo.com/

DMA.  http://dallasmuseumofart.org/

Learn all about JFK's assassination @ The Sixth Floor Museum http://www.jfk.org/

Check out House of Blues for music, food + their gospel brunch on Sunday.  http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/dallas/

FORTWORTH
We encourage you to take a ride over to Cowtown during your visit - it's a really cool town with an endless amount of fun places to check out.

Visit the stockyards for daily cattle drives, a rodeo every Saturday night, Billy Bob's and more @ http://www.fortworthstockyards.org/

The Modern Art Museum in Fort Worth is one of Kim's favorite spots (and the cafe is a great place to eat).  http://themodern.org/

Right next door to the Modern is Kim's favorite museum in DFW - designed by American architect Louis I. Kahn, it first opened in 1972 and remains a beautiful example of modern design to this day.  https://www.kimbellart.org/Index.aspx

RANGERS
Staying in town Saturday night?  Check out a Rangers game at the Ballpark in Arlington.  http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=tex

GOOD EATS
Here are just a few of Kim + Andrew's favorite spots:

Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar  http://www.whiskey-cake.com/

Fireside Pies  http://www.firesidepies.com/

For a really good burger check out one of Andrew's favorites @ http://twistedrootburgerco.com/wordpress/ ......

and Kim's favorite @ http://www.villageburgerbar.com/contactus_legacy.htm

R+D Kitchen, Hillstone & Houston's  http://www.hillstone.com/#/restaurants/

Tillman's Roadhouse  http://www.tillmansroadhouse.com/home.html

Bolsa for good food + good drinks  http://bolsadallas.com/

If you are staying downtown then please check out the food truck's in downtown @ Flora Street - click here for a map + truck schedules.
http://www.thedallasartsdistrict.org/visit/food-trucks-in-the-district

UP NORTH
For those of you staying at the Marriott in Plano, hop on a shuttle and take a short ride to The Shops at Legacy for tons of shopping, eating, movies, spa-ing and more eating.  We love Mi Cocina + Taco Diner for their good Mexican food + really good frozen margaritas, The Ginger Man for just about any beer on tap, Twisted Root + Village Burger Bar (which also has really good salads), Coal Vines and once again, Fireside Pies for pizza.   http://shopsatlegacy.com/

SHOPPING
Dallas is known for shopping and we have an endless amount of malls to choose from...here are just a few.

Kim's fave + closer to downtown.  http://www.northparkcenter.com/

Up North (near Plano) you will find http://www.shopstonebriar.com/ + http://www.shopwillowbend.com/


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