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Located in the growing North Richland Hills area, the Estates is surrounded by convenient shopping, entertainment, water parks, golf courses, and parks. Major Interstates present easy access to Dallas and Fort Worth. Only minutes from historic downtown Fort Worth (pictured above), residents can enjoy comedy clubs, theater, museums, coffee shops, cinemas and some of the most celebrated restaurants in Texas. In addition, the Fort Worth Stockyards are extremely close to downtown. For the frequent flyer, DFW International airport is only 20 minutes away from your home. Dallas is a quick shot away -- with the impressive American Airlines Center and other attractions such as the West End and the Deep Ellum Arts District. Your Connection to the DFW Metroplex In the Dallas / Ft. Worth Metroplex, the state's East meets it's West, and its North synchronizes with its South. All come together in a lavish tapestry of attractions sites, events, and activities. Major museums, renowned restaurants, exciting amusement parks, and fun events can fill your calendar for a week or a month. If you seek the art world's masterwork paintings and sculptures, you will find profusion here. If attending a superb symphony orchestra's performance or a superstar's concert is your heart's desire, you can have that, too, and in settings that amplify your listening pleasure. Professional football, basketball, baseball, hockey, and soccer thrive in the Metroplex, while college sports flourish in several cities throughout the region. NASCAR and Indy-style racing bring their VA-ROOOMM to the Texas Motor Speedway. Golfers, champions and otherwise-tackle numerous challenging courses, such as those at Irving's Las Colinas, while water sports of all types lure you to massive reservoirs and picturesque lakes. | |  | Dallas Dallas is the southwest's largest banking center and a leader in wholesale and convention business. Don't miss the Galleria, the spectacular multi-story mall with the ice-skating rink in the center, that's a Texas retail shopping legend. "If it doesn't sell in Dallas, it won't sell," say buyers who come to some 32 wholesale fashion and home furnishing markets each year. Beginning with the Dallas Market Center in 1957, today multibuilding complex includes Homefurnishings Mart, INFOMART, World Trade Center, Trade Mart, Apparel Mart, Decorative Center District, and Menswear Mart. Citizens pursue culture with almost as much enthusiasm as business. Any day or night of the year, one may choose from a lavish variety of events. Excellent major symphony orchestra and a steady stream of visiting groups: opera and ballet, theatre and musical comedy, literary societies, and debating groups. Visit flower shows, horse shows, art shows, bird shows, dog shows, and cat shows. Noted for abundant gourmet dining opportunities. Find Out Activities, Attractions, and More | | | Fort Worth Today Fort Worth is one of Texas' major cities with a wide range of industries including Lockheed Martin, American Airlines, and Burlington Northern Santa Fe. The impressive Fort Worth/Tarrant County Convention Center spans an area of 14 downtown blocks. Fort Worth calls itself the "Museum Capital of the Southwest" and is known for an outstanding group of museums, plus a season of summer musicals, winter theater, symphony concerts, opera, ballet, and art galleries. City is home of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Tarrant County Junior College, Texas Christian Univ., Univ. of North Texas Health Science Center, and Texas Wesleyan Univ. Vast green parks and surrounding network of major lakes offer abundant opportunities for water sports and outdoor recreation. Burnett Park at Lamar and Texas sts., on land donated by cattle baron Samuel Burk Burnett, features sculptures, pools, and granite walkways. Find Out Activities, Attractions and More | | Arlington / "Fun Central" Agriculturally oriented until World War II, the strategic area between Dallas and Fort Worth has since experienced mushrooming growth from business, industrial and recreational factors. Arlington State College (founded 1895) became the Univ. of Texas at Arlington in 1965. Now known as "Fun Central," Arlington is where families can visit the best theme park in the southwest, Six Flags Over Texas, cheer on the Texas Rangers (or your favorite team) at The Ameriquest Field in Arlington or splash around at Hurricane Harbor, the most amazing water park in the southwest, Arlington is FUN CENTRAL! Find Out Activities, Attractions and More | |
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