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Family Fun Attractions Six Flags Over Texas I-30 at State Hwy. 360 817-640-8900, Ext. 2222 Admission Charged Six Flags Over Texas has defined family fun and Texas-sized thrills for over four decades and continues this strong tradition by soaring to new heights. From the giant-sized coasters, to family-friendly rides and Broadway-style shows, guests of all ages can enjoy a larger than life entertainment experience that is distinctly and unforgettably Texas. Call for date and hours of operation. The Ameriquest Field in Arlington 1000 Ballpark Way 817- 273-5222 Admission Charged The home of the Texas Rangers Baseball Club has been called the best baseball facility in the major leagues. The Ballpark is an attraction in itself and includes The Legends of the Game Baseball Museum and Children's Learning Center, a 17,000 sq. ft. facility that is the only one of its kind in professional sports. The Ballpark complex also includes the Dr Pepper Youth Ballpark, Grand Slam Gift Shop, and the Diamond Club. The Ballpark and Museum and tours of the complex are given daily. Call for dates and hours of operation. Texas Rangers 1000 Ballpark Way (I-30 at Hwy. 157) 817- 273-5100 Admission Charged One of only thirty cities with Major League Baseball, Arlington welcomes you to America's past time and The Ameriquest Field in Arlington. Buck Showalter takes the helm of the Texas rangers for the 2004 season. Join the crowd as we cheer on new traditions and welcome exciting, new talent ready to take the field! Call for dates and hours of operation. Hurricane Harbor 1800 E. Lamar Blvd. 817-265-3356 Admission Charged Hurricane Harbor, the largest and most complete water park in the Southwest, is celebrating over 20 years of fun in the sun! Packed with unique, water-oriented attractions like Hook’s Lagoon, featuring three lagoons, a Pirate ship and 150 interactive aquatic features on 12 different levels-there is no way you can stay dry! Guests can also body board on Surf Rider located at Boogie Beach, catch a thrill on Sea Wolf-the tallest, fastest ride of its kind-or soak up the rays floating on the world’s first Lazy River. With 3,000,000 gallons of water and 26 more slides, rides and pools to explore, Hurricane Harbor promises to keep you cool in the Hot Texas sun! Call for dates and hours of operation. Air Combat School 921 Six Flags Drive, #117 817- 640-1886 Admission Charged The top gun of entertainment, this school offers the opportunity to strap into a real jet fighter flight simulator made from an actual jet cockpit and engage in air combat maneuvers against various types of threats. You will turn and burn trying to stay "alive" in the arena where there are no points for second best. Call for hours of operation River Legacy Living Science Center 703 N.W. Green Oaks Blvd. 817- 860-6752 Admission Charged The Living Science Center offers a wide range of interactive environmental education exhibits, living aquaria and terria. Guided nature walks, animal presentations, and special outdoor education programs are scheduled year round. Call for hours of operation. Putt-Putt Golf and Games 1701 E. Division Street 817- 277-6501 2004 W. Pleasant Ridge Road 817- 467-6565 Admission Charged Championship putting courses and state-of-the-art game rooms provide the ultimate arcade experience with the latest video, pinball, and redemption games. The race track for go-carts was rated the #1 go-cart track in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Baseball and softball fans will enjoy a nine-cage batting range featuring slow pitch softball to very fast baseball (85 mph). And the concession area offers 16 flavors of ice cream. Call for dates and hours of operation. Randol Mill Park 1901 W. Randol Mill Road Admission Charged for certain activities Located in the northwest section of Arlington, it is one of Arlington's oldest parks. Amenities located in this open environment are tennis and basketball courts, picnic areas, playground, pavilion, baseball complex and swimming pool. Fishing is permitted in Randol Mill Pond. Call for hours of operation. American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum 4601 Hwy. 360 at FAA Road 817- 967-1560 Admission Free Located near D/FW Airport, the museum features a restored DC-3, interactive audio-visual exhibits, a wide-screen film, flight simulator, historical memorabilia, and a first class gift shop. Hours: Thu.-Sat. 10am-6pm. Closed Sun.- Wed. Legends of the Game Baseball Museum and Learning Center 1000 Ballpark Way 817- 273-5600 Admission Charged This 17,000 sq. ft. baseball museum features baseball uniforms, balls, equipment, playing cards and photographs depicting the history of the sport. The Learning Center for children features interactive exhibits on baseball and how the sport is related to fields such as science, math, history, geography and communications. Field trips, tours of The Ameriquest Field in Arlington. |
