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There are 3 historic sites in and around Dallas. Each card below shows what it costs, when it opens and which ages it suits.
3 historic sites in the Dallas area3 historic sites in the Dallas area.
Sorted by distance from Dallas, nearest first. Straight-line miles, so every drive is longer.
3 places
Where a card says no price or no hours listed, the venue does not publish it. We would rather leave the gap than fill it with a guess. Prices come from each venue's own website, and we publish one only when the figure appears on the page we took it from. Tell us if we are missing one you know.
We list 3 historic sites within 65 miles of Dallas, TX. Every one is a published listing with an address we checked.
We list every one we have within 65 miles of the center of Dallas. Each is a published place with an address we geocoded and checked, and the business can claim its listing to keep the hours and prices current.
It varies more than you would expect, from free to full price, and it changes the cost of a visit by a lot when there are two of you. The price on each card is what it costs to get a child in. None of the places on this page publish a price, so call ahead before you rely on a figure from anywhere else.
Grounds are often walk-in, but guided tours and house interiors sell out and some sites close in winter. Where a venue publishes a booking page, the listing links straight to it.
Comfortable shoes, water and a layer for the weather. Much of a visit is outdoors and on uneven ground. Whatever else you need is in the notes beside the listings above.
Dallas has 22 categories of kid-friendly places on Mini Navigators, from playgrounds and museums to splash pads and zoos. The Dallas hub lists all of them.
Listings last checked October 5, 2026.