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If you're a fan of natural wonders from around the world, then the Dallas World Aquarium is the place for you to visit if you want to experience them all in one place. Once inside, you'll embark on a world tour of the Earth's oceans and its unique bodies of water through exhibits and attractions. Encounter the bird's-eye view of the Secrets of the River Rainforest Exhibit, filled with birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles all living in harmony. Then check out the special South Africa exhibit that will transport you to the exotic land of Madagascar, where the permanent exhibits include fish, jellyfish, and coral from around the world, and visitors can even walk through a tunnel that runs through one of the large tanks, where you'll see sharks and manta rays swimming about.
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.
Step into a world of modern dance and experience the high-energy interpretation of the art of movement. Dallas Black Dance Theatre's professionals present a mixed repertory of modern, jazz, ethnic, and spiritual works by renowned choreographers worldwide. The company's mission is to create and produce contemporary modern dance at the highest level of artistic excellence while bridging cultures and reaching diverse communities through educational programs and performances. As the oldest continuously operating professional dance company in Dallas, the ensemble of 14 full-time dancers carries on a tradition of excellence in contemporary dance.
The Texas Trees Foundation aims to create a sustainable and green future for North Texas. They use research-based plans to educate and engage the public about the social, economic, environmental, and health benefits of trees and urban forestry, ultimately improving the region's quality. It is a community comprised of beautiful, well-maintained parks, shady tree-lined streets and boulevards, hiking, biking, and nature trails, and other outdoor amenities which combine to form a living and working environment that enhances the value of its commercial areas and its neighborhoods, and nurtures the health, safety, and quality of life of all its citizens; a community in which its citizens actively participate in building and sustaining its urban forest.