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Have you heard of the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco? It's a fantastic place that celebrates railroads' rich history and future through preservation, education, and fascinating exhibits. Their incredible collection of artifacts and archival material from the railroad industry showcases their importance in American culture and life. And the best part? They offer exhibits and programs throughout the year, so there's always something new and exciting to discover. One of their most popular attractions is TrainTopia, a miniature model train layout that spans 2500 square feet.

Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens has 66 acres of lush plants and flowers, and you'll feel like you've entered a different world. And the best part? You'll have a stunning view of downtown White Rock Lake and the Dallas skyline. Dallas Arboretum is considered one of the best in the nation and has over a dozen different gardens and thousands of species of plants, and visitors can enjoy the parks year-round. Be sure to check out the azalea collection with its 2,400 varieties and the ferns, holly, and color garden. And don't miss the Women's Garden, a recent addition featuring small garden rooms and a reflecting pool overlooking White Rock Lake.

Welcome to Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth's premier performing arts center. Managed by the non-profit organization Performing Arts Fort Worth, the Hall offers various entertainment, from Broadway productions to concerts. Bass Hall also is home to four resident companies: Fort Worth Symphony, Texas Ballet Theater, Van Cliburn Foundation, and Fort Worth Opera.

Barcadia Dallas is a fantastic spot where you can enjoy a blast from the past with classic arcade murals and vintage games. They've even added modern touches like play cards to improve your experience. It's the perfect place to challenge your partner, friends, and family to a game of life-size Jenga on the patio. And if that's not your thing, they also have skee ball machines, a pool table, air hockey, HD sports, and the famous Guitar Hero. Who needs fancy bars with dress codes and expensive drinks when you can have all this fun? It's a playful venue for bar bites, an extensive beer menu, and games galore.