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Museum of Nature and Science in Fair Park is run by a very professional team that consists from archaeologists and paleontologists to geologists and anthropologists. A trip to this Dallas museum is sure to leave you captivated.

It will take you days to go through the 280,000 specimens, including the world's largest exhibition of the pre-historic Texas Tenontosaur sea turtle. Texas wildlife habitats are also showcased here in various exhibits.

Your kids can have a nice time at the on-site Dallas Children's Museum, while you soak up all the scientific knowledge here. The Dallas Children's Museum and the Museum of Nature and Science had a recent merger.

After you are done at the museum, you can go exploring the nearby attractions such as African American Museum, Fair Park, State Fair of Texas, and Dallas Heritage Village at Old City, all located within a comfortable walk.

At Baker's Ribs (214-748-5433) guests enjoy some of the best beef briskets around town. Their generous portions and hefty sandwiches are quite popular and keep bringing people back. Bar of Soap is where live music and cold beers draw a lively crowd. Here you can shoot pool and enjoy pub grub.

Families will like the nearby Four Seasons Resort And Club. Kids can keep occupied with various supervised activities while you take the latest treatment at the European styled spa. At the calm and inviting Embassy Suites - Dallas (Park Central), enjoy complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast in the morning and manager's reception in the evening.

Hours:
Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 5 p.m.

Admission:
Adult $8.50
Senior $7.50
Child $5

Address:
3535 Grand Ave, Fair Park,
Dallas, TX 75210

Tel: (214) 428-5555

URL: http://www.natureandscience.org