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Experience the epicenter of cultural and entertainment activities in the heart of downtown Dallas at Fair Park. Originally built for the 1936 Texas World's Fair, this 227-acre park is home to many of Dallas' most unique and highly-specialized museums, sports facilities, and educational programs. Whether you're interested in the African-American Museum, the Museum of the American Railroad, the Museum of Nature & Science, or TI Founders IMAX Theater, there's something for everyone to enjoy, and let's not forget about the Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park, The Hall of State, Texas Discovery Gardens, and South Dallas Cultural Center, all of which make Fair Park a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.

Are you looking for a fun-filled day out? Dallas Paddle is the place to be. You can take on kayaking or stand-up paddle boarding, and their rentals have you covered. The best part is that walk-ups are always welcome, so you don't need to worry about making a reservation beforehand. Once you arrive, a quick check-in and a few minutes of instruction are all it takes to get you ready to hit the water. And the good news is that safety is a top priority here. They provide life vests for adults and children so you can enjoy your time on the lake without any worries. If you're ready for some fun in the sun, head over to Dallas Paddle Company and make unforgettable memories on the water.

Visit the Cathedral Santuario de Guadalupe, a stunning Victorian Gothic cathedral undergoing a complete restoration to bring it back to its original splendor. This Shrine is the second-largest congregation in the entire nation. While there, you can learn about the essential themes of Catholic Social Tradition, centered around the universal principles of human dignity, the common good, subsidiarity, and solidarity. It's truly a wonderful experience that everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy.

Cruise the Mandalay Canal and Lake Carolyn in your very own private gondola. Gondola Adventures will create a custom cruise, especially for you, whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a dinner cruise, or a fun-filled hour with family and friends. Their gondolas come in various styles, including electric and rowing. They are suitable for any special occasion, such as proposals, intimate weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, business lunches, or simply because you feel like it. Furthermore, our gondoliers can sing or play romantic music to enhance the atmosphere. Several gondolas can even cruise together in a flotilla for larger groups. So sail away on your private gondola cruise and enjoy the most unique and memorable experience you'll never forget.