It's not just the strikes at Rangers Ballpark that are celebrated in Arlington, the strikes of bowling get their dues as well at the International Bowling Museum. All facets of the game of big balls, garish shoes and pitchers of beer are celebrated. You might just want to spare a moment for a visit.
International Bowling Museum
Dallas & the Panhandle Plains
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15.33 MILES
Dallas means many things to many people, but for tourists, the city is still indelibly linked to the assassination of President John F Kennedy. Movies and…
15.82 MILES
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15.67 MILES
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Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
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Western-wear stores and knickknack shops, saloons and steakhouses now occupy the Old West–era buildings of the Stockyards. Although it can seem touristy…
17.2 MILES
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16.29 MILES
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28.39 MILES
This stunner of a courthouse (1895) uses every Romanesque trick in the book to awe you. The pink granite and red limestone are magnificent and a recent…
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This north Texas winery has an attractive tasting room. Learn about winemaking on tours, then sample five wines while you hear the roar of jets at DFW…
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Just east of the historic Cotton Belt train station, this is a fascinating place to watch genial blacksmiths demonstrate their craft.
3. Grapevine Historical Society
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15.06 MILES
Africa is the focus of this urban zoo, which is just 3 miles south of downtown. It has gorilla and chimpanzee habitats and an entire exhibit called Giants…
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You can stroll yourself happy in the 14-block Sundance Sq, near Main and 3rd Sts. Colorful architecture, art galleries and a host of bars and restaurants…
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Overlooking Sundance Sq, the iconic Chisholm Trail Mural commemorates the local segment of the Chisholm Trail cattle drives of 1867-75.
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