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Reunion Tower

Reunion Tower

3.93km from Dallas Zoo

This is a huge 561 feet observation tower whichw as located at 300 Reunion Boulevard in the Reunion district of downtown Dallas. The tower is part of the Hyatt Regency Hotel complex, and is the city's 15th tallest building.

Pioneer Plaza

Pioneer Plaza

4.25km from Dallas Zoo

A large public park which contains a large sculpture which features the Confederate War Memorial. It is one of the most visited tourist sites and it is the largest public open space in the Dallas central business district.

John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza

John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza

4.34km from Dallas Zoo

This is a monument of the former United States President John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas. It lies in the block bounded by Main, Record, Commerce, and Market Streets. A historically important place and a lot of people comes this place and spend some valuable time here.

West End Historic District (Dallas)

The West End Historic District, located in Dallas, Texas, is a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood that serves as a window into the city's history, commerce, and entertainment. This historic district is known for its well-preserved architecture, lively atmosphere, and a blend of the old and the new, making it a popular destination for both residents and visitors.

The Dallas World Aquarium

The Dallas World Aquarium

4.88km from Dallas Zoo

This is an aquarium and zoo which was located at the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas. It aids conservation and education by housing many animals that are threatened or endangered as part of a cooperative breeding program with other zoos around the world.

Dallas Museum Of Art

Dallas Museum Of Art

5.48km from Dallas Zoo

This is an art museum of Dowtown Dallas which consists of a collection of morethan24000 objects dating from the third millennium BC to the present day.

Crow Museum of Asian Art

Crow Museum of Asian Art

5.49km from Dallas Zoo

A museum which was in downtown Dallas, Texas, dedicated to celebrating the arts and cultures of Asia including China, Japan, India, Korea, Nepal, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar and the Philippines, from ancient to the contemporary.

Nasher Sculpture Center

Nasher Sculpture Center

5.52km from Dallas Zoo

A museum in Texas that houses the Patsy and Raymond Nasher collection of modern and contemporary sculpture which was located adjacent to the Dallas museum of art.

Klyde Warren Park

Klyde Warren Park

5.61km from Dallas Zoo

A public park in Downtown Dallas which creates an urban green space constructed over a section of the below-grade Woodall Rodgers Freeway. It includes a children's park, reading room, great lawn, restaurant, performance pavilion, fountain plaza, games area, urban dog park, and botanical garden.

The Samurai Collection

The Samurai Collection

5.78km from Dallas Zoo

Also known as "The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum" is a museum of Samurai armor which contains nearly three hundred Japanese samurai objects, including suits of armor, helmets, masks, horse armor, and weaponry, dating from the 12th to the 19th century AD with a focus on the Edo period.

African American Museum of Dallas

African American Museum of Dallas

6.47km from Dallas Zoo

An old art museum that was founded in 1974, which was the only one of its kind in the Southwestern United States devoted to the preservation and display of African American artistic, cultural and historical materials. It also has the largest African American folk art collection in the US.

Trinity River Audubon Center

Trinity River Audubon Center

11.16km from Dallas Zoo

A nature center and the central structure in the great trinity forest. It includes a green roof, rainwater collection system, energy efficient systems, and recycled materials

Meadows Museum

Meadows Museum

11.28km from Dallas Zoo

This is an art museum that was settled on the campus of the southern methodist university. It houses one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of Spanish art outside of Spain, with works dating from the 10th to the 21st centuries.

Frontiers of Flight Museum

Frontiers of Flight Museum

11.49km from Dallas Zoo

An aerospace museum which was located within a terminal at Dallas Love Field. The museum features an extensive collection of aviation history artifacts and vehicles and so more.

George W. Bush Presidential Center

George W. Bush Presidential Center

11.74km from Dallas Zoo

A complex that includes President George W. Bush's presidential library and museum, the George W. Bush Policy Institute, and the offices of the George W. Bush Foundation. It will be the future resting place of George W. Bush.

White Rock Lake

White Rock Lake

12.92km from Dallas Zoo

This is a huge reservoir which was located at Dallas. It was formed by damming White Rock Creek, which today widens into the lake before continuing south out of the spillway and emptying into the Trinity River. The lake covers 1,254 acres (5.1 km²) in the East Dallas community.

Bachman Lake

Bachman Lake

13.26km from Dallas Zoo

A small freshwater lake located in the Bachman Lake community of northwest Dallas. It is one of the main water resource of the city. Today, Bachman Lake is used as a recreational area that includes the Bachman Recreation Center several picnic areas, and a playground, walkways,fitness stations, benches, water fountains and more.

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

This is a 66-acre botanical garden and arboretum which was located in East Dallas. The arboretum is a series of gardens and fountains with a view of the lake and the downtown Dallas skyline. This place is one of the main attractions in Dallas county because it was in the centre of the county and there is so many activities are there in this garden.

Museum of Biblical Art

Museum of Biblical Art

14.92km from Dallas Zoo

This is an art museum that was built in the Biblical theme which holds around 2500 works. It is one of the famous attractions in Dallas county.

The Mustangs of Las Colinas Museum

The Mustangs of Las Colinas Museum

18.43km from Dallas Zoo

A bronze sculpture by Robert Glen, that decorates Williams Square in Las Colinas in Irving, Texas. The sculpture commemorates the wild mustangs that were historically important inhabitants of much of Texas, running through a watercourse, with fountains giving the effect of water splashed by the animals' hooves.

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Dallas Zoo

650 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75203, USA

This is the oldest and largest zoological park in Texas which was home to over 2,000 animals representing 406 species.