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10 Instagram spots in Dallas worth the drive
Arched bridges, big parks and a mural-covered music district: Dallas spreads its photo stops wide. These 10 are worth the drive.
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- Margaret Hunt Hill BridgeSourced place
- Klyde Warren ParkApproximate area
- White Rock LakeApproximate area
- Thanks-Giving SquareApproximate area
- Deep EllumApproximate area
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Destination reference: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Spot coordinates: Wikidata, CC0. Selection, association and some calculations by You, Me, Away.
Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
A white arched bridge over the Trinity, striking from below. Shoot it from the river paths at dusk.
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Reunion Tower
The observation deck puts the whole skyline at your feet. Evening visits add the lit skyline.
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Klyde Warren Park
A deck park over the highway with lawns, food trucks and skyline edges. Lunchtime has the most life.
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Highland Park Village
An old open-air shopping center with stucco walls and tiled details. The architecture outshines the shopping.
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The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Large themed gardens on White Rock Lake. Spring blooms and autumn color are the peaks, and tours explain the plantings.
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White Rock Lake
A large reservoir with trails, paddling and skyline glimpses. Kayaks and paddleboards rent by the shore.
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Arlington Hall at Turtle Creek Park
A historic events hall in Turtle Creek Park. The building and the park planting make the panorama.
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Ronald Kirk Pedestrian Bridge
A pedestrian bridge over the Trinity with lawns and shade structures. Built for walking and skyline photos.
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Thanks-Giving Square
A small postmodern garden with a spiraling chapel ceiling downtown. The chapel interior is the photo.
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Deep Ellum
Murals, music venues and neon across a historic entertainment district. Come on foot in the evening.
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