- The list below includes 353 free or cheap things to do in or near Dallas, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Aquariums and Art Museum.
- From Katy Trail to The George W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dallas and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plano, Arlington, Richardson and Irving.
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As part of a mission to combat indifference, audio guides narrate three pivotal stories from April 19, 1943 amid historic artifacts
6.9 Miles
TopGolf Dallas uses microchipped golf balls to score players on the driving range, as they try to get their balls as close as possible to the targets. Beginners and skilled golfers will both find challenges, and the destination includes a restaurant and bar.
10.3 Miles
The Galleria Dallas is a shopping mall with shops like Macy's, J. Crew, Nordstrom, and Old Navy. Visitors of the site can also enjoy the locations ice skating rink and Christmas tree during the holiday season.
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The Crow Collection of Asian Art was opened in 1998 within the Arts District of Dallas. The collection itself covers a wide range of Asian art from several different countries and periods in history.
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Hosting touring musicians and bands, Granada Theater provides the community with a music venue for live entertainment. The theater has a concession stand, bars, a general admission area, and balcony seating.
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The McKinney Avenue Transit Authority, Dallas, TX 75204
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Rather than a strictly practical mode of public transportation, the McKinney Avenue Trolley is a heritage trolley system. It recreates how a real trolley system operated during the early to mid-20th century with the only changes being air conditioning and heating in the car.
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From Stingray Bay to the Intertidal Zone, the Children's Aquarium at Fair Park is an interactive attraction designed to provide hands-on experiences with marine life. Meet an albino alligator, upside-down jellyfish, giant Pacific octopus, and electric eel.
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Popular first run films are presented at the Magnolia Theatre which is dedicated to movie viewing for adults. There is a contemporary and stylish cocktail suite attached to the theater, and guests can bring their alcoholic drinks into the cinema with them.
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The West Village contains a variety of cafes, restaurants, and lounges for guests who are interested in dining in the city. The location also features shopping destinations for guests who are interested in purchasing souvenirs.
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LOOK Cinemas offer a high-end, luxury movie going experience by offering full service restaurant menus, recliner seating, and a wine bar. Movies are also shown on large screens with full digital projection and Dolby sound as well.
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Fritz Park is a large community-managed park area that offers ball fields and basketball courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, and pavilion facilities available for rent. The park is also home to an 18-hole disc golf course and children's petting zoo.