We’re excited to be in Dallas this year for the first time ever, hosting MyoCon: TMA’s Global Myositis Patient Conference at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel. We hope you can join us there. When you do, why not plan to spend some extra time in this larger-than-life city and take advantage of some of the amazing sights and tastes? TMA volunteer, Melissa Rumpf, who serves on the MyoCon Work Group and leads the Northeast Texas TMA Support Group, put together this list of must-see Dallas experiences just for you!
Attractions
Dallas City Pass – A great option if wanting to do multiple things!
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
JFK Museum – Located within the former Texas School Book Depository building, this museum chronicles the assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy.
Big D Fun Tours – Offering the official City of Dallas Tour, the Award-Winning JFK Tour, and the only Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour of Dallas, all narrated by professional tour guides.
The George W. Bush Presidential Center – A nonpartisan institution advancing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion.
Southfork Ranch– The iconic setting of the television series “Dallas.”
Klyde Warren Park – A 5.4-acre park providing free programming and educational opportunities and serving as a town square
The National Medal of Honor Museum– honoring the inspiring lives and legacies of ordinary Americans who took extraordinary action in the service of others.
Fort Worth Stockyards | Western Heritage & Attractions – This National Historic District showcases daily cattle drives, artisan bootmakers, Western shopping, and immersive Western experiences that transform visitors into true Texans.
Galleria Dallas – A unique shopping, dining, and entertainment experience.
Iconic Texas Food
Bubbas Cooks Country – 6 miles
Hutchins BBQ – Two locations: 33 miles, 27.5 miles
Terry Black’s BBQ – 1 mile
The Woolworth – Fine Dining Restaurant and Cocktail Bar – 1 mile