"Down the Road a Piece" ...
... But Worth the Drive! No public transportation available. Personal vehicle required.
- National Vietnam War Museum - 12685 Mineral Wells Hwy, Mineral Wells - 70 mi/90 west of hotel - Outdoor exhibits include a 1/2 scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Wash D.C.; Huey helicopter, variety of military vehicles, memorials, etc. 2560 sq ft indoor exhibit. Hours: Sunrise to Dark every day. Visitor Center 9-1pm every day - Tues until 5pm - FREE - www.nationalvnwarmuseum.org/
- Medal of Honor Park - North I-35 at W California St, Gainesville - 56 mi/1 hr north of hotel - Memorial garden, displays, plaques, Home Grown Hero Walking Trail - Sunrise to Dusk every day. FREE - Small MOH exhibit at Morton Museum - Tue-Fri 10-5 Sat 10-2 FREE
- Southfork Ranch - 3700 Hogge Dr, Parker - 27 mi/35 min NE. of downtown Dallas - 34 mi/40 min NE of hotel -
group (min 20) chuckwagon dinners.etc. available by advance reservation https://www.southforkranch.com
- Dallas Cowboys Star Center - 9 Cowboys Way, Frisco - 23 mi/23 min NE of hotel - Dallas Cowboys themed entertainment center, 91 acre of team facilities, restaurants, shopping. VIP Guided Tours of training facilities, Super Bowl memorabilia, NFL Draft War room, etc. - Every day 8-8pm, every 30 min. $33 www.thestarinfrisco.com/
- Texas Motor Speedway - 3545 Lone Star Cir, Fort Worth - 20 mi/24 min NW of hotel - Track Tours & personal driving experience on the track available (unavailable on race weekends). Military discount Mon - Fri 9-5pm; Sat 10-5pm; Sun 12-5pm - $8 http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com/
- Bureau of Engraving & Printing - 9000 Blue Mound Road - 30 mi/33 min W of hotel - Self-guided tour - Tues-Fri 8-4pm - FREE https://www.bep.gov/
- Magnolia Market - Chip & Joanna Gaines - 601 Webster, Waco - 110 mi/2 hrs south of hotel
Anywhere else in Texas you'd like to go? Let us know and we'll help you arrange it!
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