Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex Area Attractions
Cedar Hill offers indoor and outdoor activities including an amusement park, 14-screen Cinemark movie theater, a roller skating rink and studio for arts and craftsman. Tangle Ridge Golf Course, on the western edge of the city, is one of the top-rated golf courses in the state. View a photo gallery of various attractions in the area!
Stay in Cedar Hill, Explore Dallas / Fort Worth
Sports
On the doorstep of Cedar Hill lies the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex with attractions like:
- The Dallas Burn soccer team
- The Dallas Cowboys football team
- The Dallas Mavericks basketball team
- The Dallas Stars Hockey team
- The Texas Rangers Baseball team
The home fields, courts, and ice are all within a 30-minute drive.
Other sporting attractions include Nascar racing at Texas Motor Speedway, horse racing at Lone Star Park and minor league baseball in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth and Frisco. The Professional Golfers Association tour stops twice each season in the Metroplex.
Museums
Museums include the Amon Carter Art Museum, Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, Dallas Museum of Art, and many others. For more Texas culture there's the Dallas Symphony, Dallas Opera, Billy Bob's Texas and the great State Fair of Texas in Dallas' Fair Park every fall.
Nature
On the wild side you'll find:
- Dallas Arboretum
- Dallas Nature Center
- Dallas Zoo
- Dozens of nature reserves in the Metroplex
- Fort Worth Botanical Gardens
Other Attractions
Other popular attractions include:
- Dallas' Deep Ellum
- The Fort Worth Stockyards
- The Fort Worth Water Gardens
- The John F. Kennedy (JFK) Memorial
- Six Flags Over Texas
GuideLive
The Dallas Morning News’ GuideLive gives this overview of area attractions:
Less than a 30 minute drive
AT&T Cowboys Stadium Dallas Arts District Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park Dallas Mavericks Basketball Hurricane Harbor Water Park 1650 E Randol Mill Rd Arlington, TX 7520276011 817-852-6688 Traders Village 2602 Mayfield Rd Grand Prairie, TX 75052 972-647-2331 | Dallas Zoo Fair Park Grand Prairie Airhogs Baseball Globe Life Field 2201 Road to Six Flags Arlington, TX 76011 817-640-8900 Texas Ranger Baseball and Legends of the Game Museum Globe Life Park 1000 Ballpark Way Arlington, TX 76011 817-273-5222 Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie 1000 Lone Star Pkwy Grand Prairie, TX 75050 972-263-7223 |
30 to 45 Minute Drive
| Dallas Arboretum 8525 Garland Rd Dallas, TX 75218 214-515-6500 Frontiers of Flight Museum 6911 Lemmon Ave (Love Field) Dallas, TX 75209 214-650-3600 Southfork Ranch 3700 Hogge Dr Parker, TX 75002 972-442-7800 Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St Dallas, TX 75202 214-747-6660 SeaLife / LegoLand Discovery Center 3000 Grapevine Mills Pkwy Grapevine, TX 76051 877-818-1677 Mesquite Champion Rodeo 1818 Rodeo Dr Mesquite, TX 75149 972-285-8777 | Fort Worth Museum of Science and History Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District Fort Worth Zoo 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd Fort Worth, TX 76107 817-332-8451 National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame U.S. Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing |