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Holiday Bars in Dallas

Diana Trujillo

Nov 9, 2021

Get festive with a seasonally appropriate cocktail.

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Where to Shop Small in Dallas This Holiday Season

Jennifer Simonson

Nov 9, 2021

From vintage gems to luxury finds, Dallas shops will help you find the perfect holiday gift for everyone on your list.

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What to Do in December in Dallas

Kaitlyn Grekoff

Nov 16, 2021

Where to find comfort and joy this holiday season.

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7 Instagrammable holiday photo-ops in Dallas

Kaitlyn Grekoff

Nov 22, 2021

Where to go for posts that are merry and bright.

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11 Photos to Inspire a Visit to Holiday at the Arboretum

Kaitlyn Grekoff

Nov 19, 2021

A closer look at the dazzling lights, Christmas village and 12 Days of Christmas at the Dallas Arboretum.

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History

First Timer's Guide to the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

David C Justin

Nov 18, 2021

Understanding the enduring legacy of JFK.

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Food & Drink

Where to get Thanksgiving Dinner in Dallas

Zane Harrington

Nov 17, 2021

8 places to dine in (or out) this year.

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9 Performances in Dallas to Bring Holiday Cheer

Angela Roe

Nov 17, 2021

Embrace the sounds of the season with concerts and musicals representing all genres.

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Diverse

Dallas for Sagittarius

Diana Trujillo

Nov 17, 2021

How to see the city based on your astrological sign.

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Finding a Little Christmas Queer this Holiday Season

Grace Baird

Nov 16, 2021

Discover the perfect LGBTQ+ soiree to add some cheer to your holiday celebration.

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Things to do in Dallas around Thanksgiving

Sam Weiger

Nov 16, 2021

Where to eat, explore or catch a game with your family this Thanksgiving week.

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Food

Stroll Down the Margarita Mile

Jamina Tribbett

Sep, 11, 2020

Take your dining experience up a notch with a stroll down the Margarita Mile, a collection of the best and brightest margaritas in the city.

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From the Magazine

Light of the City

Since 1977, Reunion Tower has been the centerpiece of the Dallas skyline – a 560-foot-tall building with a signature spherical top. It's long acted as a beacon for travelers, signifying the arrival to the city's busy Downtown District.

Ask anyone of a certain age to identify the famous tower and most can accomplish without hesitation, thanks to that recognizable sphere and a certain popular show from the late 1970s. In a sweet twist of fate, the tower was completed the same year that Dallas, the TV show, premiered. The show – and its catchy opening credits – introduced Dallas, the city, to millions of viewers around the world and Reunion Tower became an international sensation.

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