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By Nathan Stull, Dallas Editor

Have your camera ready: Cowboys, world-class restaurants and great museums make Dallas a sight-seer's dream.

Where to Eat

  1. Antares (Closed till Fall 2008)

    300 Reunion Blvd, Dallas, TX
    Rotating restaurant in Reunion Tower dishes quality cuisine while offering a panaramic view of Dallas.

  2. Dragonfly

    2332 Leonard St, Dallas, TX
    Upscale urban eatery in Uptown's swank Hotel ZaZa.

  3. Dream Cafe

    2800 Routh St Ste 170, Dallas, TX
    Quadrangle Southwestern food restaurant is popular for brunch, children's menu and play area.

  4. La Duni Latin Cafe

    4620 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX
    Knox/Henderson standby scores with warm, welcoming ambience and reasonably priced Latin fare--including some truly sensational desserts.

  5. The Mansion Restaurant

    2821 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX
    Inventive modern American creations coupled with royal treatment keeps this Dallas institution fresh and at the top of its game.

Where to Drink

  1. Sons of Hermann Hall

    3414 Elm St, Dallas, TX
    Nearly 100 years old, this place keeps roping people in with its vintage vibe, authentic atmosphere and outstanding live music acts.

  2. The Old Monk

    2847 N Henderson Ave, Dallas, TX
    Impressive beer selection, excellent bar food and uber-cozy ambience--this could be the perfect pub.

  3. Cuba Libre Cafe

    2822 N Henderson Ave, Dallas, TX
    Festive, trendy eatery on Henderson makes for a delightful light lunch, a change-of-pace dinner or a sultry night out.

Where to Stay

  1. Adolphus Hotel

    1321 Commerce St, Dallas, TX
    A baroque hotel offering elegance in the heart of the city.

  2. The Magnolia Hotel

    1401 Commerce St, Dallas, TX
    Located in the heart of downtown with Pegasus on top, this hotel offers Southern hospitality and modern amenities.

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  3. Hotel St Germain

    2516 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX
    Venture back in time to opulent turn-of-the-century France at this cozy Uptown hotel on Maple.

  4. Hotel Crescent Court

    400 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX
    A favorite hotel with art lovers for both decor and location.

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Where to Relax

  1. Avalon Salon and Spa

    3699 McKinney Ave Ste 412, Dallas, TX
    Venturing beyond hair and cosmetics, Uptown's Aveda "lifestyle salon" also offers spa services.

  2. Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon & Spa

    7700 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX
    People behind the famous red door have treatments down to a science, and a national reputation to show for it.

  3. Aqua Spa, Inc.

    6405 Hillcrest Ave, Dallas, TX
    High-tech gizmos and powerful potions--this is serious skin care in University Park.

  4. ZaSpa

    2332 Leonard St, Dallas, TX
    Spa facility perched atop Uptown's sassy, modish boutique Hotel Zaza.

  5. The Spa at the Crescent

    400 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX
    Stately environs and sophisticated treatments at this full-service hotel spa.

What to See

  1. Reunion Tower

    300 Reunion Blvd, Dallas, TX
    This tower connected to the Hyatt Regency offering 360-degree views has defined the Dallas skyline for decades.

  2. The Sixth Floor Museum

    411 Elm St, Dallas, TX
    The legacy of President John F. Kennedy and his assassination is chronicled at the infamous site overlooking Dealey Plaza.

  3. Dallas Museum of Art

    1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX
    Experience work from some of the world's most prominent artists, ancient and new.

  4. Nasher Sculpture Center

    2001 Flora St, Dallas, TX
    Sculptures find a home next to the Dallas Museum of Art.

  5. Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

    8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX
    A serene, colorful escape spread across 66 acres near the shores of White Rock Lake.

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