Our friends commented recently about how much free andinexpensive stuff they found to do in Dallas. It’s true. Here are a fewsummer fun options you might not have tried:

The Mustangs of LasColinas, one of the largest equestrian sculptures in the world 

Fountain Place, in the downtown area, with its 360computer-driven water jets   

Thanksgiving Square

The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University, whichhas the most comprehensive collection of Spanish art outside of Spain 

The John F. Kennedy Memorial, an open-roofed,concrete-walled monument symbolic of an open tomb  

Dallas Heritage Village, which provides a living history ofTexas through a collection of buildings and museums highlighting the time period1840–1910 

The McKinney Avenue Trolley  

The West End Marketplace, which often has free concerts

The flagship Neiman Marcus store

Nasher Sculpture Center, which offers free movies andconcerts

The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, with its 4,535-piecepipe organ (free tours available)

Dallas Farmers Market

Baylor University Medical Center’s Adrian E. Flatt HandExhibit, a private collection of more than 100 cast, bronze-coated handsincluding those of Katharine Hepburn, Walt Disney, Louis Armstrong and WinstonChurchill