The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex is home to more than five million people. This thriving and dynamic area is a major center for real estate, banking, finance, high technology, international trade, aviation, conventions and tourism. The downtown areas of Dallas and Ft. Worth are approximately 30 miles apart with growing suburbs surrounding the two cities. There is something for everyone in this sprawling community including professional sports, fabulous shopping, educational museums and entertainment that includes everything from opera to rodeo.

The following links are offered to help you locate desired information:

City Information
Destination DFW-
The Ultimate Relocation Guide
www.destinationdfw.com
Dallas.com www.dallas.com
AreaGuide.net dallastx.areaguides.net
City of Dallas www.dallascityhall.com
City of Plano www.plano.gov
City of Frisco www.ci.frisco.tx.us
City of McKinney www.mckinneytexas.org
Town of Little Elm www.littleelmtx.us
Chamber of Commerce
By clicking on the below link(s) you will be able to gain valuable information on specific cities in our community:
Addison, Carrolton & Farmers Branch www.metrocrestchamber.com
Allen Chamber of Commerce www.allenchamber.com
Dallas Chamber of Commerce www.dallaschamber.org
Frisco Chamber of Commerce www.friscochamber.com
McKinney Chamber of Commerce www.mckinneytx.org
Plano Chamber of Commerce www.planocc.org
Richardson Chamber of Commerce www.telecomcorridor.com
Wylie Chamber of Commerce www.wyliechamber.org
Little Elm Chamber of Commerce www.littleelmchamber.org
Entertainment
More than 30 museums can be found in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area-one of which offers the largest collection of African-American art in the nation. The $81.5 million Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, designed by I.M. Pei, houses the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, which is the eighth oldest symphony in the United States.
DALLAS
Arts & Entertainment www.guidelive.com
MovieFone www.moviefone.com
Dallas Museum of Art www.dallasmuseumofart.org
Dallas Opera www.dallasopera.org
Dallas Symphony Orchestra www.dallassymphony.com
Dallas Summer Musicals www.dallassummermusicals.org
Dallas Theatre Center www.dallastheatercenter.org
Plano Symphony Orchestra www.planosymphony.org
FORT WORTH
Amon Carter Museum www.cartermuseum.org
Bass Hall www.basshall.com
Ft. Worth Opera www.fwopera.org
Kimbell Art Museum www.kimbellart.org
Shopping
The Dallas Ft. Worth Metroplex offers a paradise for shoppers as the area has more shopping centers per capita than any other U.S. city. Dallas is home to the legendary Neiman Marcus and is the site of Highland Park Village, America's oldest shopping center.
Galleria Mall www.galleriadallas.com
Northpark Center www.northparkcenter.com
The Shops At Willow Bend www.shopwillowbend.com
Stonebriar Centre www.shopstonebriar.com
Collin Creek Mall www.collincreekmall.com
Downtown Dallas www.downtowndallas.org
Connecting Frisco www.connectingfrisco.com
Dallas Farmers Market www.dallasfarmersmarket.org
Grapevine Mills Mall www.grapevinemills.com
Highland Park Village www.hpvillage.com
Schools
Allen Independent School District www.allenisd.org
Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent
School District
www.cfbisd.edu
Dallas Independent School District www.dallasisd.org
Frisco Independent School District www.friscoisd.org
Little Elm Independent School District www.leisd.ws
McKinney Independent School District www.mckinneyisd.net
Plano Independent School District www.pisd.edu/schools
Richardson Independent School District www.risd.org
Wylie Independent School District www.wylieisd.net/default.wspx
Sports
There are many sports enthusiasts in the Dallas/Ft.Worth Metroplex and nearly everyone can find a sports activity that is enjoyable. Some of the major sports are:
Dallas Cowboys (NFL) www.dallascowboys.com
Dallas Mavericks (NBA) www.nba.com/mavericks
Dallas Stars (NHL Hockey) www.Dallasstars.com
Texas Rangers (Major League Baseball) www.texasrangers.com
FC Dallas (Major League Soccer) FCDALLAS.com
Frisco Rough Riders
(Minor LeagueBaseball)
www.ridersbaseball.com
Texas Tornado (Minor League Hockey) www.tornadohockey.com
American Airlines Center is a new sports and entertainment complex that is home to the NHL Dallas Stars and the NBA Dallas Mavericks: www.americanairlinescenter.com
Additional activities in the area include:
Lone Star Park (horse track) www.lonestarpark.com
Texas Motor Speedway www.texasmotorspeedway.com
Mesquite Championship Rodeo www.mesquiterodeo.com
Transportation
For information on public services, road conditions, district offices and consumer services for the state of Texas, contact:
Texas Dept. of Transportation www.dot.state.tx.us
For information on bus and rail service in Dallas and most of the surrounding communities, contact:
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) www.dart.org
The two major airports serving Dallas/Ft.Worth are:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport www.dfwairport.com
Dallas Love Field www.dallas-lovefield.com
Additionally, there is:
Alliance Airport, an industrial airport, which is located north of Ft. Worth. www.allianceairport.com
Addison Airport, located within the Dallas area, services owners of private and corporate jets. www.addisontexas.net