- The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Desoto, Texas, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Arts & Crafts Classes and Parks.
- From Windmill Hill Nature Preserve to Bluebonnet Art Gallery & Framing, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Desoto and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Arlington, Irving and Grand Prairie.
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A spacious place where dogs can freely roam, Tails and Trails has designated spaces for both small and large dogs. For added convenience, the park is equipped with doggie water fountains and park benches for the comfort of pet owners.
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Take a four-legged friend for some outdoor time at Tails and Trails Dog Park. Shaded areas, walking trails, water fountains and benches are available, and dogs are allowed off leashes. Open during daylight hours. Admission is free.
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Lone Star Park offers live Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing. The park is also home to Bar & Book, which simulcasts horse races from around the world and plays a variety of sporting events on the HD projectors and screens.
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601 E Palace Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
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With a collection of lifelike wax sculptures, Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium has exhibits featuring major historical figures and celebrities. One exhibit has a mirror maze where visitors have to navigate through a path lined with mirrors.
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1000 Lone Star Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
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As a community skate park, Gpx Skate Park & Entertainment offers skateboarders both outdoor and covered courses to ride on. The courses can accommodate multiple skill levels and has obstacles like ramps.
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Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax & Ripley's Believe It Or Not!
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601 E. Palace Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
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A specialty museum, Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax & Ripley's Believe It Or Not! has over 200 wax figures, a mirror maze, a laser maze challenge, and 12 themed galleries. The galleries include two headed animals, shrunken heads, and a spinning vortex tunnel.
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The McKinney Avenue Transit Authority, Dallas, TX 75204
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Rather than a strictly practical mode of public transportation, the McKinney Avenue Trolley is a heritage trolley system. It recreates how a real trolley system operated during the early to mid-20th century with the only changes being air conditioning and heating in the car.
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Fritz Park is a large community-managed park area that offers ball fields and basketball courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, and pavilion facilities available for rent. The park is also home to an 18-hole disc golf course and children's petting zoo.
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The completely indoor Apex Sports Center offers recreation in a climate-controlled environment for the public and select local sports leagues. Visitors are able to enjoy indoor soccer as well as indoor tennis facilities.
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Cravens Park in Arlington Texas features 86 acres of recreational space for biking, basketball, baseball, fishing and picnicking. Two tennis courts, two volleyball courts and concession stands are also featured at the site.