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Get ready for fun and excitement at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie. This major league sports entertainment attraction offers two thrilling racing seasons each year and attracts over 700,000 guests annually. Whether you're a seasoned horse racing fan or just looking for a unique way to spend an afternoon, you will want to take advantage of the chance to place a wager on live races or enjoy the excitement of simulcast action. You'll enjoy a beautiful view of the newest race track with a seven-level glass-enclosed Grandstand, a 1,200-seat Silks Dining Room, and 48 luxurious Penthouse Suites. And remember to check out the world-class Las Vegas-style Racebook and simulcast facility, Bar & Book, which offers wagering on horse racing from around the world, seven days a week, year-round.

Welcome to You Take Flight, your helicopter tour service, where they offer you a fantastic experience that includes photo and video opportunities with the helicopter at no extra cost. Take your adventure to the next level and experience everything you need for a safe and fun time, including safety briefings, passenger photo opportunities, loading, possible rotor start and shutdown time, and flight time. The helicopter of choice is the Bell 206 Long Ranger and for a good reason. It is spacious, comfortable, and exceptionally smooth. The air-conditioned Private Cabin can accommodate up to 5 passengers, allowing maximum space and privacy.

Explore Cedar Hill State Park, a stunning urban nature preserve where you can take in breathtaking views of the limestone hills and rare prairie pockets or relax by the picturesque Joe Pool Lake. Plenty of outdoor activities exist, including mountain biking, bird watching, hiking, jogging, boating, fishing, and swimming. Bring your family to hike, bike, picnic, camp, geocache, and nature watch. You can even spend the night at one of the 350 developed campsites, all near restrooms with hot showers. All sites have water and electricity, and several are ADA-accessible.