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Kill Creek

Things To Do – Desoto, Texas

Recommended Route: From the parking lot head right (north) on the paved trail, pass the hiking trail, follow the paved trail as it turns left then take the newer connector singletrack branching o... More on trails.mtbr.com

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Newer connector trail from parking lot makes this trail even better (less pavement). More on trails.mtbr.com
The Kill Creek trails are still growing so the mileage at the park is limited. Currently there are two trails at the park, an intermediate loop and an advanced learning trail. Someone posted earlie... More on trails.mtbr.com

Lake Halbert

Things To Do – Corsicana, Texas

East of US Highway 287 and 3/4 mile southeast of Corsicana.Water at Lake Halbert is too turbid to support a good largemouth bass or sunfish fishery. ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Gondola Cruises

Things To Do – Irving, Texas

My husband and I enjoyed our Gondola cruise at sunset and enjoyed the sparkling apple cider and chocolate truffels. The songs the Gondalier sang were absolutely ... More on TripAdvisor

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My challenge: Plan a date night in advance of our trip to Texas and keep it a surprise. I had saw the gondola rides mentioned in the Omni website as I booked the room for our vacation and it seemed... More on TripAdvisor
The waterways of the Mandalay Canals and Lake Carolyn in Irving's Las Colinas Urban Center have become home to two beautiful neo-Venetian gondolas. Available by reservation only, Gondola Adventure... More on Irvingtexas.com

QuikTrip Park

Things To Do – Grand Prairie, Texas

Kiest Park Loop Trail

Things To Do – Duncanville, Texas

The Kiest Park Loop Trail is a part of the City of Dallas trails system. This loop trail is located within Kiest Park in southwest Dallas. The trail connects the playing fields, ... More on TrailLink.com

Red Robin

Parks – Shenandoah, Texas

$5 OFF a purchase of $20 or more . . More on entertainment.com

River Plantation Country Club

Golf Courses – Conroe, Texas

The 9-hole "Charleston" course at the River Plantation Country Club facility in Conroe, Texas features 3,088 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par ... More on golflink.com

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18 hole; Semi-Private with Public Access More on uptake_content

Ellis County Courthouse

Landmarks – Waxahachie, Texas

Elaborate red sandstone and granite structure was built in 1895 for the then-lavish cost of $150,000. Italian artisans were brought in for the exterior stone carving. (The recurring face is said to be that of Mabel Frame, a railroad ... More on traveltex

Terramont Skatepark

Skating – The Woodlands, Texas

Skatewave equipment on a slab including jump ramps, ledges and rails. More on ConcreteDisciples.com

Gold Rush

Bars – Dallas, Texas

Gold Rush - Some bars are legendary. The kind of watering hole that you’ll remember for most of your life. Gold Rush? It’s not one of them. Located at 7460 S Westmoreland ... More on clubzone

3.5

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Average Rating	3.5 out of 5	overall rating
CitySearch	3.5	overall rating

Coopers Golf Park

Golf Courses – Euless, Texas

We have a super putting green. More on entertainment.com

Buddies II

Gay Lesbian Nightlife – Dallas, Texas

They also have a jukebox on the other side of the bar which is pretty cool...with pool tables as well. More on CitySearch

4.5

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Average Rating	4.5 out of 5	overall rating
Yahoo! Travel	5.0	overall rating
CitySearch	3.5	1+ reviews

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ON busy nights the staff is not the best . More on CitySearch
This is a pretty good sized bar. A bit small and dark at first but as you walk through, it has a great deck... More on CitySearch