Mordern, Free, Best Art Museums in Grand Prairie

"1717 North Harwood Street, Dallas, TX 75201(214) 922-1200Distance from the hotel 7.9 mi. The Dallas Museum of Art is a major art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. In 1984, the museum moved from its previous location in Fair Park to the Arts District."

"Head to the Dallas Arts District, home to some of Dallas' most significant cultural landmarks, including the Dallas Museum of Art. The Nasher Sculpture Center and The Crow Collection of Asian Art. If you like architecture, Flora Street features 5 buildings designed by Pritzker-Prize winning architects."

"The Kimbell Art Museum is a little intimate and unorthodox, but that doesn’t stop it from being one of the best that Fort Worth, Texas has to offer in terms of places to visit!. With a building designed meticulously by the great Louis I. Khan, it is known for its eye-catching design and the silvery sunlight that naturally enters the building and its galleries from outside. Relatively small, the Kimbell Art Museum is home to 350 pieces of art, numerous educational program offerings, and a prolific library of and for research."

"For art outside the U.S., the Kimbell Art Museum contains paintings and sculptures from the best of the best, including Michelangelo, Picasso, Frida, Van Gogh and Monet. You won’t believe it!. And the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth holds a vast collection of artwork that will blow your mind. I highly recommend checking out all three if you have time."

"Yet another one of the points of interest in the city dedicated to art, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is concentrated on works from the end of World War II until modern times. More than 3,000 different display items are exhibited, mostly dating from 1945 to now, ranging from sculptures to prints and from paintings to photographs. The building of the Modern Art Museum itself is unique, with five glass and concrete pavilions that all overlooking a reflecting pond, terrace, and sculpture garden."

"The Kimbell Art Museum houses a collection spanning various time periods and art styles while the Modern Art Museum showcases more recent pieces, created after World War II. Another option is the Amon Carter Museum, which exhibits American artwork. Another must-see spot is the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, which honors many impressive women from the West."

"Art Forum called it “the most elegant museum in the entire country”. Experience the world-renowned architect Tadao Ando’s “Arbor for Art” in Fort Worth. The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth maintains one of the foremost collections of international modern and contemporary art in the country."

"Formally known as the Crow Collection of Asian Art, this stunning museum in Dallas' Arts District features over 1,000 masterworks, hailing from Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia, many of which have been assembled from the private collection of local real estate mogul Trammel Crow and his wife Margaret. Here, visitors can explore a series of galleries showcasing art objects, paintings, scrolls and large architectural pieces, some of which dates to the 10th century. Highlights include a collection of Chinese jade objects and a suit of Samurai armor from the Edo period."

"Housed in a modern building in Dallas’ downtown Arts District, this small but exquisite museum allows visitors to follow a winding course through a choice collection of sculptures and artworks from China, Japan,..."

"The Museum of Biblical Art, as the name suggests, showcases the biblical art or the Christian and Jewish themed art. It is located about 15-16 minutes away from the city centre of Dallas. The museum showcases intriguing figurines and vast information about the holocaust, rare books, and lithographs related to the theme."

"This one of a kind art museum focuses on the Christian and Jewish themes present in works of art around the world. Over 2,500 works by artists like Andy Warhol, John Singer Sargent and Marc Chagall as well as a vast collection of religiously affiliated artifacts, further heighten the purpose of this museum."

"One of the best places of interest for Christians and those who follow other paths, the Museum of Biblical Art showcases incredible works inspired by incredible stories. Some of the best artists who ever lived have pieces on display here. These are among the most beautiful things to see in Dallas."

"They have 2 locations for you to check out, one in Fort Worth and one in Victory Park. This art installation has a photo op at every corner and literally everything here would make for a perfect photo op. Not to mention the Dallas location has a bar at the end for you to grab over-the-top cocktails covered in cotton candy and all things pink!"

"Topping the list is the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Arlington Heights. Located at 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., the museum, art gallery and library is the highest rated museum in Fort Worth, boasting 4.5 stars out of 64 reviews on Yelp. The museum houses a permanent collection of hundreds of pieces of American art, as well as rotating exhibitions."

"On the second Saturday of each month, the Amon Carter Museum offers “Sensory Saturdays.” This is a program specially designed for children on the Autism spectrum. Families not only get a chance to check out the exhibits but also complete a hands-on art project."

"Laura Rathe Fine Art is considered the leading source of quality contemporary art in Dallas. In addition, this art facility aims to pair its clients with dynamic works that speak to their goals directly as collectors. Moreover, this facility is heavily secured by roaming guards and a sophisticated security system, guaranteeing their clients’ and artwork’s security and safety."

"Gallery 414 offers an art space for contemporary art exhibitions in various media and subject matter. They offer a non-commercial art space for new and known artists. The gallery provides an avenue for them to showcase their masterpieces."

"RichardsonWe imagine it’s tough to work around ice cream day in and day out without always looking for the positive, and you’ll find plenty of silver linings in the freezer case here. Order from the walk-up window or head inside to try one of their all-time favorite handcrafted flavors (banana pudding, coffee toffee, Beltline Berry, vegan chocolate Oreo) by the scoop, pint, ice cream sandwich, or a party-size ice cream cake.How to book: Stop by for first come, first served seating and counter service."

"Creative cones, confections & shaved ice are served at this casual, child-friendly spot. The mission is to offer simple goodness and a welcoming environment for our guests while serving them unforgettable ice cream flavors and combinations. We also offer shaved ice, bulk candies, gourmet toffee, and more."

"This beloved Richardson creamery offers up some of the most potently flavored ice creams in DFW. Treat yo' self to a scoop (or three) of flavors like lavender honey, bourbon vanilla, and chocolate ice cream packed with giant chunks of Oreo."

"This small, hidden gem in Uptown Oak Lawn area is a magical pocket of greenery tucked away in between buildings. It’s a perfect spot to escape to read a book or photos, and the main entrance is located at Cedar Springs Rd and Hood St, but it’s easy to miss. There is a small terrace with benches that is ideal for a quiet lunch, and hidden among the foliage are a variety of angel, dragon fairy and gargoyle statues that make this a charming hideaway in the city."

"4 km from city center 38 out of 244 places to visit in Dallas. Situated at the corner of Cedar Springs and Hood Street in the Oak Lawn neighbourhood, Dragon Park is not exactly a proper garden but a private lush green piece of land in the middle of the city that isn’t the easiest to find. It was built to accompany the adjacent Select Salon Dallas and has several mystical yet calming features that make it the idyllic location to relax."

"One of the most popular areas of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden is the Japanese Gardens. The traditional Japanese landscaping consists of cherry blossoms, bamboo, bridges and ponds that house over 1,200 koi fish. Be sure to meet them for their public tea ceremonies on the third Saturday of each month."

"The Fort Worth Japanese Garden is 7.5 acres of beautiful walking paths through cherry trees, magnolias, bamboo, and Japanese maples. The garden also has several ponds teeming with Koi fish. I recommend visiting the Japanese Garden sometime in the spring when the flowers are in bloom."

"One specific area of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden that deserves a visit on its own when seeking out the most instragrammable spots in Ft. Worth is the Japanese Garden."

"The Dallas Arboretum is a romantic place in general, but this elegant garden is particularly breathtaking. Frequently used for photoshoots and weddings, A Woman’s Garden has gorgeous fountains and water features, including a large reflecting pool that overlooks White Rock Lake. It’s just so pretty, regardless of the season."

"The Levitt Pavilion is known for putting on a good show for the community. The Levitt Pavilion attracts people of all ages and puts on over 50 yearly events for the community. It is the perfect spot for music lovers to discover the Texan talent in town."

"We got another surprise for you- Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts.It is a known fact that the Arlington people love their music!. Also, for this love- there is something loud going on in the downtown area. Yes, we are serious!"

"A post shared by Kessler Theater (@kesslertheater) on Dec 2, 2018 at 5:30pm PST. If you and your partner like to catch live entertainment, you must check out The Kessler Theater’s calendar. The theatre dates back to the 1940s, and features musical performances from a wide range of genres, from classical to heavy metal."