Lancaster, Texas Travel Information

Acquisitions: A Twosomes Guide to Collecting and Decorating By spending about forty-eight hours looking around Dallas and Fort Worth, the two of you will come to understand why the area has become well known throughout the Southwest for art collecting and shop... Dallas, TX

Artistic Passion in Dallas The Dallas stage, like that in all major cities, has evolved over the decades from one or two solid theaters to a diversity of venues to meet every taste. Your evenings together can be filled with cla... Dallas, TX

Dallas Dallas and San Antonio have been running neck-and-neck in terms of population since the 2002 census. At press time, Dallas had the honor of being Texas’s second largest city; it’s certainly the most m... Dallas, TX

Dallas A crossroads of commerce, Dallas pulsates with activity, with the sense that life is geared toward today and tomorrow, rather than yesterday. Its architecture is striking, its cultural arts scene scin... Dallas, TX

Dallas, the Big D Follow the directional signs a few blocks until you reach entrances on Parry Street or Cullum Boulevard. Inside the park your destination is the Museum of African-American Life and Culture, a $6-milli... Dallas, TX

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Cottonwood Creek Trail (Distance: 4.9 mi) This peaceful trail winds alongside a creek toward a tall pecan grove. Interpretive signs along the way identify the flora, and a pretty bridge at the far end crosses the creek to take you back to the...

Wilmer, TX - Hiking - length:2.17 mi

Windmill Hill Nature Preserve Trail (Distance: 5.5 mi) You know, I can’t even tell you the story about the windmill, but there must be one. This place has really grown up since I wrote about it before. There are now some serious techie bits around, mostly...

DeSoto, TX - Mountain Biking - length:5 mi

Southside Water Treatment Plant (Distance: 7.6 mi) Birders are welcome so long as they act responsibly. The area consists of multiple ponds at various stages of operation. Some ponds contain open water (at various depths), while others are little more...

Dallas, TX - Birding - length:unknown

Boulder Park Trail (Distance: 8.7 mi) A fun hike that twists and turns haphazardly through dense, shaded woodland. Many junctions provide ample opportunity for exploring, and color-coded trails prevent you from getting too lost.

Westwood Park, TX - Hiking - length:2.26 mi

Windmill Hill Preserve Trail (Distance: 9.0 mi) This shady trail loops through a small, heavily wooded preserve, making it an excellent spot for hiking on a hot, sunny day. Though not especially scenic, the trail is appealing to those who enjoy exp...

River Oaks, TX - Hiking - length:1.8 mi

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Country View Country View Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6544 yards, par 72 0.5 miles from center of Lancaster, Texas

Old Brickyard Old Brickyard Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6486 yards, par 71 6.7 miles from center of Lancaster, Texas

Thorntree Thorntree Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 7023 yards, par 72 7.3 miles from center of Lancaster, Texas

Red Oak Valley Red Oak Valley Golf Course Public, 18 holes 5911 yards, par 70 7.4 miles from center of Lancaster, Texas

Dallas The Golf Club of Dallas Private Equity, 18 holes 6630 yards, par 70 7.9 miles from center of Lancaster, Texas

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