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AT&T Stadium

Relax and enjoy the atmosphere as you watch the Dallas Cowboys in their stunning stadium, one of the largest in the NFL.

American Airlines Center

Catch an event at American Airlines Center during your trip to Dallas. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Six Flags Over Texas

Get your adrenalin pumping at this theme park, home to the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Texas.

Galleria Dallas

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Galleria Dallas, a favorite shopping spot in Dallas. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Choctaw Stadium

Experience the lively atmosphere, watch nail-biting baseball games and admire the retro design of the home ground of the Texas Rangers.

George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum featuring interior views

Southern Methodist University

Explore the campus of Southern Methodist University, during your trip to Dallas. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Reunion Tower

The easily recognizable Dallas landmark dubbed “God’s golf ball” offers world-class dining and incredible city views.

Dallas World Aquarium

There is more to this aquarium than fish; explore a South American rain forest, learn about Mayan culture and watch birds and animals under a leafy canopy.

Fair Park

After visiting Fair Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dallas. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

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Legacy Park

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Legacy Park is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Shops at Legacy and Legacy West while you're in town.

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Hunters Glen

While Hunters Glen might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plano Sports Authority and Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm.

Cowley

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Cowley. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Adventure Landing and Plano Sports Authority, a few notable attractions nearby.

Willow Bend

While Willow Bend might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shops at Willow Bend and Crayola Experience.

Legacy Town Center North

Though Legacy Town Center North might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Legacy West and The Shops at Legacy.

Historic Downtown Plano

Well-liked for its restaurants and shopping, Historic Downtown Plano is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like ArtCentre of Plano and Interurban Railway Museum, and jump on the metro at Downtown Plano Station to get around the city.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Plano worth visiting?

Plano has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Plano?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Hawaiian Falls Garland and Crayola Experience. Then, explore different parts of Plano for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Plano?

Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts is one of the top tourist attractions in Plano and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Plano?

You can easily enjoy leading sights like Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts, Hawaiian Falls Garland and The Main Event with a three-day break in Plano. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Dallas.

Is Plano a walkable city?

With awesome attractions like Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts in the area, Plano is very much a destination to explore on foot. Want to visit some vibrant neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Historic Downtown Plano is about 0.16 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Plano with kids?

If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Plano with kids.

What to do in Plano for adults?

Comerica Center and Curtis Culwell Center are just two of the things to do in Plano. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Plano?

One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Plano is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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