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Are you ready for an exciting and educational journey through aviation history? The Frontiers of Flight Museum is the perfect destination for you. This museum takes you on a thrilling timeline of aviation history, starting from the early pioneers in the 1920s during the Golden Age of Flight and progressing to today's jet and rocket age. You will see a World War I biplane, models, uniforms, decorations, engines and propellers, and the most significant unburned piece from the Hindenburg tragedy of 1937. The museum also showcases more than 200 models representing nations involved in World War II. You will be amazed when you witness the evolution of aviation, from the P-51 Mustang aircraft, which reached 450 mph, to the SR-71 Blackbird, which cruised at an incredible 2,100 mph.
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.
If you're a fan of Bluegrass, the Bloomin' Bluegrass Festival is an event you won't want to miss. With two stages and two full days of traditional and progressive Bluegrass, as well as Americana and country sounds, there's something for everyone. And if you're lucky, you might even stumble upon one of the impromptu jam sessions that happen throughout the festival grounds. These jam sessions are always organic and full of talented musicians eager to share their love of Bluegrass. But that's not all the festival has to offer. You'll also have the opportunity to take up-close photos of the beautiful varieties grown in Farmers Branch. And of course, no festival would be complete without delicious food options. You can indulge in local favorites like Mex-Mex, corny dogs, roasted corn, cheeseburgers, hot dogs, and more. And if you're looking for something to wash it all down, there's a great selection of premium and local craft beers, wines, and frozen wineries to choose from.