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From its location in the former Texas School Book Depository, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza provides a comprehensive exhibit on the life, death, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. Opened November 12, 2007, Filming Kennedy: Home Movies from Dallas showcases the Museum’s collection of amateur films. Many of the home movies, including those taken by Abraham Zapruder and Orville Nix, are being shown in their entirety for the first time. A special compilation video and hands-on educational activities are also featured. The Museum Store is open during regular Museum hours. Open: 7 days a week 10 AM-6 PM Tuesday-Sunday and Noon-6 PM Monday.
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A great venue for ice skating, hockey, and curling. Ask front desk for current ice skating promotions or discounts.
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Visit the Dallas Zoo which is not only the largest zoo in Texas, but also the oldest in the Southwest (built in 1888).
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Six Flags Over Texas, the world’s first regional theme park, is celebrating its 47th season and it’s going to be a season like no other! There’ll be more reasons than ever before to visit the park with more things to see and more things to do. For starters, Six Flags Over Texas is adding 10 new rides…the largest single expansion in park history. Guests will also see more of their favorite Looney Tunes characters in the park, a nightly parade featuring our Justice League and Looney Tunes characters, and there will be NEW festivals and World Class Entertainment!
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Grimes Park, a 75-acre park, features a softball complex, a baseball complex, and a BMX (bicycle motocross) facility. Located at 501 East Wintergreen, Desoto, TX (about 4 miles or 8 minutes from Best Western Duncanville Inn & Suites)
Baseball Complex
The baseball complex was completely renovated in 2003. Amenities include nine competitive baseball fields, including one championship and two practice baseball fields.
Soccer Complex
The soccer complex includes nine competitive soccer fields.
BMX Track
The BMX track is a $1.5 million covered and lighted 60,000 square foot track.
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