George W. Bush Presidential Center
$25–$50Tour a full-size Oval Office replica, a September 11 exhibit and the Decision Points Theater on the SMU campus.
Transit: reachable by public transit

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Shop 200 retailers and walk past a museum-quality art collection in a 2-million-square-foot enclosed mall at Loop 12 and US 75.
8687 N Central Expy · Dallas, TX
NorthPark Center is an enclosed upscale mall in Dallas that opened on August 19, 1965, and was expanded in 2006. Its roughly 2 million square feet hold about 200 retailers, with Macy's, Dillard's, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Eataly and a 15-screen AMC among the anchors. The center is also known for its public art collection and landscaping, which the mall's own site compares to a museum.
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