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15 Best Things To Do in Garland, Texas

Located a few miles from Dallas, Garland is a beautiful city in Texas that has several amusement spaces, museums, parks, and recreational activities. Among them, Audubon Park is possibly the most famous place for locals and tourists since it has a range of fun activities, such as bodyboarding and surfing.

The city’s history is preserved at the Heritage Crossing, where you can see a Santa Fe depot made in 1901. Moreover, the Landmark Museum houses a huge collection of memorabilia signifying the role of Garland in US history.

Besides textiles and farm tools, visitors can also read vintage newspapers that give an insight into how Garland once was. Another popular site in Garland is the Duck Creek Golf Club, featuring a serene golf course surrounded by trees that are decades old.

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Garland Weather by Month


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Places to Stay in Garland


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Best Tours in Garland


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Best Things to do in Garland, TX


These are the best things to do in the greater Garland area listed by outdoor activities, arts and museums, restaurants and nightlife.


Outdoor Activities in Garland


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GRIT Fitness
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Museums in Garland


Amaze Me Sonu
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Valentina Burton -  the Fortune Teller of Dallas
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Carefree Colors
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Restaurants in Garland


Bigdash Ice Cream & Pastries
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Botolino Gelato Artigianale
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TJ's Dawg House
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TJ's Dawg House

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Nightlife in Garland


Bodega Wine Bar
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Bodega Wine Bar

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Four Day Weekend
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Four Day Weekend

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Whiskeys
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