Here are some fun facts about the Dallas area! (compiled by the Vanpool Properties group).

• Dallas is the 9th largest city in the US and the third-largest in Texas.
• Dallas has one of the country’s largest park systems, with 406 parks taking up 33 mi of land in the city, including the popular Klyde Warren Park downtown.
• The nation’s largest arts district is in Dallas. The Dallas Arts District consists of 19 blocks of museums, venues, and galleries.
• The area is also home to more than 200 golf courses. Established in 1899, the Dallas Country Club became just the second country club opened in the entire country.
• The Dallas Zoo opened in 1888, making it the first zoological park in the entire Southwest.

And it is in the top 20 cities for hockey fans with several sheets of ice throughout the metroplex! 

Learn more at Visit Dallas.com