Bigger than big is the thought that comes to mind when you think of the wonderful City of Dallas simply known as the "Big D". With over 1.2 million residents, it's the nation's ninth largest city. Dallas is symbolized as a place where you can live big by living the American Dream. Whatever the "Big D" does it's done in large grandeur; from amazingly designed 20the century skyscrapers and palatial suburban homes to big cowboy hats and big belt buckles, Dallas is the leader on doing it big. It is also a diverse city and a major center for banking and finance, the production of oil, and the delivery of adrenaline filled sports. And with all the hustle and bustle of the city, it is also well known for its sweet, southern flare, vibrant culture, diverse attractions and world-renown performing arts districts. When visiting "The Big D" make sure you open your mind to dreaming big as you step into a city where, if you think it; you can experience it!

Glittering streets, museums and sports are top notch features of Dallas. Affectionately known as a funtastic tourist destination, "The Big D" has the most impressive museums, art galleries and fun packed sporting events you could ever wrap your imagination around. With a little bit of something for everyone, there is the world class, 100-year old Dallas Museum of Art, the fantasy land of the Dallas Zoo boasting some of the world's largest animals, and the Dallas Arboretrum, which features 66 acres of lush and colorful gardens that are sure to capture your full attention and nurture your naturalistic nature. Any sports fans out there?! Well, if you are one, Dallas is a city that delivers when it comes to professional sports. From the Dallas Cowboys and the Dallas Mavericks to the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Stars, the city of big dreams has you covered when it comes to your entertainment pleasure. Now you can't leave the state of Texas until you settle in for a power-packed adventure at the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, a premiere Western family attraction.

Ready, set, go and ease on down to Greenville Avenue, Dallas' business district which boasts an array of eclectic restaurants, bars and conveniently located shops. You can also experience the infamous Chilli Pepperama - the biggest chili cook-off and outdoor arts and crafts event in Dallas. Once your belly is full from taste testing mounds of chili, you can cruise around the entertainment center with family and friends, enjoying an atmosphere of fun and excitement. Don't turn in yet, there's still more to discover such as Deep Ellum, a bohemian enclave filled with the top three desired amenities during any vacation: restaurants, shops, and nightclubs. Whatever your heart seeks you can definitely experience it in Dallas - a city where living big is second nature.

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