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2019 Reunion Activities
There's a heap of fun going on in Dallas - Fort Worth!
Plan to come early & stay late!

We have a number of military-related, historical, cultural, sports, and entertainment sites in the DFW area. Head east and experience the Dallas culture or "go west young man" and find yourself in Cowtown - "Where the West Begins" Each city is unique and very different from one another. We're certain that with a group or as a family, you'll find all kinds of fun in Dallas - Fort Worth!  Below, find info for 2 great group excursions followed by lots of small group or individual activities. We've also included transportation information.  Questions?  Use the Email Me link at the top of this page.  As questions are asked, this page will be updated.  If you're wondering about something, it's likely others are too so we look forward to your questions!

Group Excursions 
RSVP required through Angry Skipper Reunion registration

Fort Hood - Kileen, TX               Thursday, May 16, 2019


Make your reservations through your Angry Skipper registration. ​

Cost of trip:  
  • Lunch at the Mess Hall
  • Transportation -  $20 pp roundtrip 

Questions?  Use the Email Me link above.  ​

​Ride a Huey - Doors Open!     Friday, May 17, 2019

Includes 30 min pre-flight training + 30 min flight over Dallas area for groups of 6-8. Get your platoon buddies together for your group flight or we'll arrange small group flights for you.  Ladies & family members welcome to fly!  NOTE: due to time and number of passenger limitations,  first priority will be reserved for Angry Skipper veterans, with wives/families as standbys. The Huey is reserved for us all day so we expect to be able to meet everyone's request for flights/groups.
Tour Cavanaugh Flight Museum on site. (Optional) Info: goo.gl/YYiVbE
​Plan for 4 hours round trip for flight, museum, transport.

Make your reservations through your Angry Skipper registration. 

Cost of trip:
  • Huey flight per person: $135 veterans / $150 family members
  • Cavanaugh Flight Museum:  ($$ add here ) (Optional)
  • Transportation by van: $8 per person roundtrip.

NOTE flight requirements: Passenger weight limit is 250 lbs. Passengers must be 18 years old or older. Please wear tennis shoes. 

Questions?  Use the Email Me link above.  

Individual Activities 

Military Related

The National Vietnam War Musuem

Outdoor exhibits include a 1/2 scale version of the Vietnam Mem in Wash. D.C.; Huey helicopter, variety of military vehicles, memorials, etc. 2560 sq ft indoor exhibits. Hours: Sunrise to Dark every day.  Visitor Center 9:00-1:00pm. - until 5:00pm Tues. 

12685 Mineral Wells Hwy, Mineral Wells
90 min west of hotel.
(no public transportation)
​www.nationalvnwarmuseum.org/

Medal of Honor Park

Memorial garden, displays, plaques, Home Grown Hero Walking Trail. 
Hours: Sunrise to Dusk every day
Small MOH exhibit at Morton Museum: Tue-Fri 10-5  Sat 10-2

​North I-35 at W California St, Gainesville
1 hr northwest of hotel.
​(no public transportation)
​www.medalofhonorhostcity.com/medal-of-honor-park

Dallas Area

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Fort Worth Area

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Arlington Area

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Irving -Las Colinas Area

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"Down the Road A Piece" - Worth the drive!

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Golf

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Shopping

From specialty boutiques to an outlet mall, we have it all. Click here for more information:  Shopping

Area Transportation

Due to our large metroplex, a personal vehicle is recommended for transportation. Light rail, buses, Uber, Lyft, taxis, rental cars, etc are available throughout the DFW area.  Click here for more information: DFW Transportation (insert link here)