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Radisson Hotel & Water Park: A 'surfing treadmill'

The new water park at the Radisson Hotel Albuquerque is redefining water play in the desert with a "surfing treadmill."

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Amon Carter Museum: where Western art begins

Take a visual journey into the Old West. A monument to Texan and U.S. heritage, the Amon Carter Museum is a destination for fans of American art and the Wild West.

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Kimbell Art Museum boasts worldwide acclaim

The Kimbell Art Museum offers works ranging from antiquity to modern day and continues to be one of the most respected collections in the world.

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National Cowgirl Museum: You go West, girl

Saddle up for a rootin’-tootin’ good time and get face-to-face with the cowgirl of the American West at the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame.

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Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth a visual delight

A beautiful silver and glass building cut into Fort Worth’s Cultural District, the Modern Art Museum of Forth Worth features more than 2,600 significant works of modern and contemporary international art. At 53,000 square fee ...

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Forth Worth Zoo a tradition in family fun

Founded in 1909, the Fort Worth Zoo is the oldest and most respected zoo in the state of Texas.

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Cowboys Stadium: tour where the pros play

Behind-the-scene tours of Cowboys Stadium, the largest and most technologically advanced entertainment venue in the world, bring visitors face-to-face with the interworkings of this famous stadium.

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Mustangs of Las Colinas celebrate the spirit of the West

A galloping herd of American Mustangs stand frozen in time in the middle of Williams Square. Since 1984 the Mustangs of Las Colinas have remained the world’s largest equestrian sculpture and have been visited by millions of a ...

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Lone Star Park: horse racing, music and more

Located in Grand Prairie, a suburb between Dallas and Fort Worth, Lone Star Park attracts hardcore racing fans and curious novices with a continuous schedule of horse racing and entertainment events.

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Bachman Lake: A relaxing spot amid planes, automobiles

Though you wouldn't call it tranquil, Bachman Lake still offers a welcome respite.

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The Sixth Floor Museum celebrates a photojournalist's reflection

In commemoration of its 20th anniversary, the Sixth Floor Museum has opened its newest exhibit, “A Photographer's Story: Bob Jackson and the Kennedy Assassination,” featuring the work of the Pulitzer Prize-winning photojourna ...

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Dallas World Aquarium: Journey to wild discovery

The Dallas World Aquarium and Zoological Gardens invites visitors on a journey of amazing discovery.

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Nasher Sculpture Center: a thoroughly modern milieu

Since 2003, the Dallas Arts District has laid claim to the world’s first museum dedicated exclusively to modern sculpture — the Nasher Sculpture Center.

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Dallas Farmers Market: country quality, city shops

As one of the largest public markets farm fresh produce in the country, the Dallas Farmers Market is more popular and relevant than ever.

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Dallas Zoo: Where the wild things are

As the largest zoological offering in Texas, the Dallas Zoo is a sprawling 95 acres divided into two experiences: the Wilds of Africa and Zoo North.

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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Whoosh! Whoosh! As the hot air balloon filled with riders floats through the air, the world is silent and still -- except for the occasional whoosh sound and burst of heat from the flame propelling the balloon higher. Ac ...

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Albuquerque Walk for MS: Walk to help others walk

Walk to help ensure others can continue to walk. On April 17, 2010 the Albuquerque chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is hosting their 25th annual walk-a-thon in Tiguex Park to raise money for research, edu ...

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Fort Worth Stockyards rev up for Red Bull X-Fighters

The world’s premier freestyle motocross series rides back into to the historic Fort Worth Stockyards June 27.

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Amon Carter Museum shows African-American collection

Through Aug. 23, the Amon Carter Museum hosts a special exhibition of African-American works from the Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection.

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'The Dark Knight' returns to Fort Worth's Omni

Get a giant look at a huge performance. Heath Ledger’s Academy Award-winning turn as Batman’s maniacal nemesis stretches 80 feet across Fort Worth Omni Theater’s domed screen through March 5.

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Amazing Grand Canyon Adventure begins at Fort Worth Omni Theater

The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s Omni Theater makes a big splash with a new eye-opening 3D feature about one of the seven natural wonders of the world. “Grand Canyon Adventure: River At Risk” puts audiences on a ...

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Kimbell Art Museum springs open kids' art camp

March 16–20, the Kimbell hosts an attractive alternative to the usual spring-break blahs. Kids get the chance to explore art and history through master works in a fun and enriching setting.

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Kimbell Art Museum brings sexy way back to the Renaissance

Now through June 14, the Kimbell Art Museum hosts the enlightening and titillating “Art and Love in Renaissance Italy” exhibit.

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Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo: Special events round up final w

Yippee Ki-Yay! There’s still time to check out all the cows, chicks, cowboys and funnel cakes at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.

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Concerts in the Garden offer music, fireworks

Music and fireworks return to the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens with the 19th annual Concerts in the Garden Summer Music Festival, June 5 through July 5.

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Fort Worth Zoo: Penguins deliver Valentine love notes

Riddle: What’s black, white and spreads love all over? It’s a Valentine’s Day penguin from the Fort Worth Zoo.

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Fort Worth Contemporary Arts: Free Warhol Film Fest Jan. 29

Get face-to-film with Andy Warhol as the Fort Worth Contemporary Arts hosts a free film fest Jan. 29., to highlight the “Warhol and the Shared Subject” exhibit.

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Victory Park Plaza gets "reel" with outdoor film fest

The "Get Reel" Summer Movie Series helps cool down North Texas summer nights with free outdoor flicks in Victory Park every Wednesday through July 1.

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AFI Dallas brings Hollywood mystique, film fan geeks to North Te

The American Film Institute’s International Film Festival has swept down on Dallas with its gaggle of indie films, filmmakers and stars. The film festival runs through April 2 and its offerings include 173 feature films and s ...

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Name That Tomb: Get a Load of King Tut's Treasures for $15

Young, exotic, powerful and dead as a doornail. King Tutankhamun, the child pharaoh of ancient Egypt, is making the scene at the Dallas Museum of Art.

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Dallas Museum of Art hosts summer exhibits, jazz series

This summer the Dallas Museum of Art hosts several new and provocative exhibits, plus the return of Jazz Under the Stars.

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New Art Slam hits Dallas culture scene

The first ever D Art Slam at f.i.g. arrives in the Dallas Arts District this week, bringing together the works of more than 150 local artists.

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Taste of Dallas spices up West End

Chow’s on! Texas’ largest free foodie festival returns to the West End July 10-12.

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Etsy Dallas Spring Bash will be crafty affair

The new Etsy Dallas Spring Bash Craft Show puts the spotlight on the recent surge in homemade goods.

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Dallas Zoo offers $1 admission July 2

Dollar Day returns to the Dallas Zoo as a special thanks to the public for its support throughout the year.

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Fair Park Fourth returns to Cotton Bowl

With an Independence Day fireworks display designed by the world famous Grucci Fireworks family, organizers promise a bigger, higher and brighter show than in years past.

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State Fair of Texas Says Howdy

The Texas State Fair at Fair Park runs from Sept. 25 to Oct. 18. All the traditional attractions will be waiting, including: corn dogs, the Midway, the auto show, and, of course, Big Tex.

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J.J.'s Pizza

J.J.'s Pizza offers an inexpensive family excursion with hand-tossed, New York style pizza with fresh dough made daily, a nickel arcade of old-style video games and a friendly smile behind the counter as co-owner Jennifer Sal ...

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Church Street Cafe

The oldest home in Albuquerque passed from one family to another 18 years ago and is now an architectural landmark and home of wonderful Northern New Mexico Cuisine. The Church Street Cafe, formerly the home of the Ruiz f ...

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La Crepe Michel: 22 years of successful culinary experimentation

Tucked away in the far back of an Old Town patio is a charming little French restaurant with several varieties of crepes and other French delicacies. The small nook-size rooms of the historic building link together in a maze- ...

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7 Salsas Mexican Grille: family recipes and a valley view

Named for the seven popular salsa recipes the restaurant features every day, 7 Salsas Mexican Grille hosts a truly Texas-sized happy hour weekdays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. You'll find $4 margaritas, handmade tortillas and the ...

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i Fratelli serves up a taste of Italy

The little Italian restaurant with the big taste hosts a special wine dinner on March 30 with Michael Phillips, owner of Michael~David Winery in Lodi, California.

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Potager Natural Cafe: naturally delicious with a twist

Look out Mother Nature, there is a new natural nosh in town. Since it opened in early 2009, the Potager Natural Café and Other Stuff has generated a lot of buzz in North Texas and beyond.

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Jen's Place: a comfort food haven on Alpha Road

Just flat-out yummy, Jen’s Place serves up comforting home-style dishes from sweet to savory for café patrons and corporate clients.

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CHIC from Barcelona: delightful Catalonia cuisine

It's cool. It's hip. It's CHIC! CHIC as in the best chicken in town — the Spanish flavored restaurant tucked away in Preston Forest Square.

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Bavarian Grill: German food with oomph!

The Bavarian Grill offers authentic German food, huge, delicious desserts, and -- of course -- an oompa band.

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Café Brazil: eclectic home of coffee and comfort

Blending Brazilian flavor with good old American comfort foods, the Café Brazil serves a full menu of breakfast and lunch items.

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Five Sixty reaches new heights in flavor

Five Sixty, Dallas’ first fine dining restaurant by world-renowned Chef Wolfgang Puck, offers a gourmet menu of Asian-influenced cuisine. And sitting there is half the fun. The glamorous restaurant sits atop Reunion Tower in ...

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Natsumi Gelato + Frozen Yogurt: fresh, modern, yummy

Just past the pubs, bars and other nightlife on Henderson Avenue in Dallas sits a refreshingly cool little sweet spot for Italian ice cream with an exotic twist: Natsumi Gelato + Frozen Yogurt.

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The Pearl Cup pours up tasty coffee with a local green flavor

Pucker up, coffee cup. There's a new coffee shop in town with a cozy green space on Henderson Avenue that offers great-tasting local coffees and treats, including its soon-to-be legendary signature drink — the Pearl Latte.

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