A Parent's Guide to Dallas-Fort Worth (Parent's Guide Press Travel series)

Home to more than five million people, the Dallas/Fort Worth region is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country. This guide details family-friendly programs and events at popular attractions, such as multicultural classes about dinosaurs at the Science Place in Dallas and a telescope viewing session at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. Included are tips on how to get the best deals at Six Flags Over Texas, Hurricane Harbor, and at family water parks run by cities like North Richland Hills and Rowlett. In addition, this book covers more unusual activities and places, such as watching buffalo eat in the wild, viewing a real Western cattle drive led by authentic cowboys, digging for 100 million-year-old fossils, swimming by actual dinosaur tracks, and hiking among ancient American Indian temple mounds.