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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.

The Dallas Zoo is the perfect place to explore over 400 species and 1,800 animals and have the chance to learn about the Giants of the Savanna, regale in the elephants, tigers, and bears of the ZooNorth, and even discover the Wilds of Africa. The zoo offers a variety of experiences, including Keeper Chats and animal encounters, that will make your visit extra special. You can also check out the giraffe feeding platform, where you can get up close with these gentle giants. Additionally, the interactive aviary is home to nearly two dozen species of birds from around the globe. Head to the Wild Encounters Stage, where you can get up close with fascinating reptiles, free-flighted birds, porcupines, and much more. And for a truly unforgettable experience, grab a seat in the amphitheater for the Wonders of the Wild presentation. The expert zoologists will introduce you to amazing animals from around the world, like precocious penguins and high-flying birds of prey.

Visit the Mary Kay Museum, the fascinating place that honors the life and legacy of Mary Kay Ash, one of America's most successful businesswomen. You can tour the lobby and the office Mary Kay uses, located on the 13th floor. Interestingly, 13 was Mary Kay's lucky number; she founded the company on Friday, the 13th. The museum is an excellent opportunity to learn about Mary Kay's innovative business ideas and accomplishments. You can even catch a motivational speech by Mary Kay Ash in the theater. The Keepers of the Dream Independent National Sales Director Hall of Honor is also a must-see, as it pays tribute to the top achievers in the independent sales force who continue to spread Mary Kay's dream around the globe.