Beautifully lit for the holidays with high-end retailers including Cartier, Valentino, and Hermes.

Sometimes called the "birthplace of Dallas", this 15-acre city park once held the city’s first home, courthouse, post office, and store. Now it’s a National Historic Landmark, surrounded by historic buildings and home to the Grassy Knoll.

Whether you’re a conspiracy theory buff on pilgrimage or not, you can pay homage to President John F. Kennedy in this small green space where he was assassinated in 1963. A white X marks the spot.

Set inside a dramatic 1890s red sandstone courthouse, this museum exhibits the city’s archives and artifacts. Discover what makes Dallas County great, from its humble beginnings to the booming metropolis its become.

Between the striking Meyerson Symphony Center, the lavish Winspear Opera House, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Nasher Sculpture Center, and One Arts Plaza, there’s something for everyone in this downtown cultural hub.

Located in the Arts District, this 5.2-acre deck park and urban green space are built over a recessed freeway. Free daily public programming ranges from yoga to book signing to outdoor concerts and movie screenings.

In the heart of Downtown Dallas, elevate your urban experience with a panoramic view of the city from 470 feet in the air. There are three options for dining and drinks, and a couple of them even rotate at certain times of the day.

From geopolitical discussions to the Laura Bush book club, there’s no shortage of fascinating panels and events at the center. Peruse the permanent exhibit, grab a snack at one of the two cafes, and explore a 15-acre park of native Texan flora.

Nestled among skyscrapers, this public market is a hub for local agriculture and artisanal food. The market is open Saturdays from 9 am to 5 pm and Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm, and the shops are open every day of the week.

Deemed "One of the South’s Best Botanical Gardens" by Southern Living Magazine, this 66-acre botanical garden has planted over 1.4 million plants in their trail gardens, and hosts over 700 weddings and private events each year.