David Bower

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.

Are you a fan of Vincent van Gogh's art? Then check out the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit in Dallas. This blockbuster digital experience has taken the art world by storm. Once inside, you'll lose yourself in 500,000 cubic feet of monumental projections animating Vincent van Gogh's oeuvre. The moving images highlight brushstrokes, detail, and color, illuminating the genius's mind. You'll be immersed in Van Gogh's works, from his sunny landscapes and night scenes to his portraits and still life paintings. The exhibit includes some of his most famous pieces, like The Potato Eaters, Starry Night, Sunflowers, and The Bedroom. The scale of this exhibit is genuinely astonishing, and it's breathtakingly imaginative. You'll experience Van Gogh's Art in an entirely new and unforgettable way.

The Nasher Sculpture Center is truly a remarkable museum showcasing its founders' passion and wonderment. It specializes in modern and contemporary sculpture, displaying indoor and outdoor art. One of its most fascinating features is the garden filled with intriguing pieces from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher collection. The collection is incredibly diverse, including modern works and postwar creations that cover various materials and interpretations. Professional curators are delighted to see certain artists strongly represented, including Matisse, Picasso, Miro, and Giacometti.