For outdoor things to do and fun places to eat while in Texas, here are some places to try and things to visit.
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Outdoor Activities
Who doesn’t love a great farmer’s market. I love shopping for locally grown produce here.
Rockwall Farmers Market
I love to visit the Arboretum in the Fall. So beautiful .
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Also while in town you must check out a Texas Ranger Game. Always a great time for everyone!
Globe Life Field
I have loved this since I was a kid. Season Pass in the Summer is always worth it!
Six Flags Over Texas
Every Saturday starting at 8am. The best produce, food from all over Texas!
Historic McKinney Farmers Market at Chestnut Square
So much fun to sail at night! Just beautiful. This is at the Rockwall Harbor in Rockwall, Texas
Sail the Seawolf (Formerly Sail with Scott)
I just found this place and all I can say is “Wow”.
Kaleidoscope Park
Restaurants
I love going to the truckyard - food trucks galore with some of the best food around . Always so many options and the entertainment is pretty good too!
Truck Yard
There are so many great Tex Mex Restaurants I can’t even begin to name them all!
Home - Chuy's Mexican Restaurant - Mexican Restaurant in TX
I have loved this place for twenty years - The Sunset Sauce on Enchiladas gives it a spicy kick! And the drinks are great also - mambo taxi for sure
Mi Cocina
This is my favorite and it’s close to home ! The best fajitas!
Mariachi Mexican Bar And Grill
Top pick for steaks - Always excellent!
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
The best Texas Bar B Q. They have other locations but the Dallas location is on Main Street. Make your reservation early but you will not be disappointed.
Terry Black's Barbecue
The Sour Crème Enchiladas are excellent. I’m also a fan of the lavender lemon drop martini. If you are in Rockwall you should try it!
Wade's Landing
If you love a great steak then you will never go wrong with Liam’s. This is in Dallas off Market Street.
The Liam's Steakhouse
This is an oldie but always goodie! For great food in the Rockwall area this is a great choice.
The Oar House
For the best burgers around The Rodeo Goat is the place! The Bodacious Burger was excellent.
Rodeo Goat
Cajun food on the lake. Rockwall Harbor- great atmosphere and food.
Dodie's Cajun Restaurant at The Harbor
This is great if you are looking for Chinese food. Very good!
Noodles & Dumplings
Arts & Entertainment
If you love football you have to go to a Cowboy Game!
Dallas Cowboys Stadium Or The Star in Frisco &Transportation
This is a great place to take the kids on weekends if you are in Dallas - Ft.Worth area. It’s in Garland near Firewheel.