Things to Do in Dallas–Fort Worth Beyond the Theme Parks

Six Flags Over Texas, the original Six Flags park, sits between Dallas and Fort Worth, along with some of the biggest stadiums in sports. Between park days you can see the Fort Worth Stockyards cattle drive, tour JFK history at Dealey Plaza, or eat your way through Texas barbecue.

Here’s what travelers rate highest across Dallas–Fort Worth.

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Day Trips in Dallas–Fort Worth

Get out of town for a day.

After Dark in Dallas–Fort Worth

Ghost tours, night cruises and nights out.

Food & Drink in Dallas–Fort Worth

Food tours, tastings and cooking classes.

Outdoors & On the Water in Dallas–Fort Worth

Boats, kayaks, wildlife and fresh air.

Museums, Shows & Culture in Dallas–Fort Worth

History, art, shows and local culture.

Sightseeing Tours in Dallas–Fort Worth

See the highlights with a guide.

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