If you’re looking for a cheap rental car in the Texan metropolitan city of Dallas you can choose from many car rental companies. You can also rent a car from a car hire at the airport of Dallas in Fort Worth and reach the city quickly via the highway. The cityscape of Dallas is very much characterised by the local oil and computer industries and doesn’t have so much to offer in terms of historic sights.
In the downtown area however you will still find some worthwhile traditional hotels, apart from some restored old buildings in the West End. A former storehouse for schoolbooks tells of a gloomy event in the history of Dallas, for this is the building where President Kennedy was shot from in 1963. Today, the building houses a museum dedicated to this sad topic looked upon from different perspectives. In the Fair Park east of Downtown the Womens’ Museum is located. | Apart from the many art museums of the city centre, Dallas offers an aquarium, a railway museum and a museum of natural history. Strolling through the shopping passages in the downtown area you can visit an indoor ice rink in the “Plaza of Americas” mall. Starting from Dallas with a rental car, the highways lead you to interesting destinations in the surrounding areas. A famous leisure destination is the “Six Flags over Texas” theme park on the way to Fort Worth, with areas on varied topics and many spectacular fun ride attractions, one of them being the notorious “Cliffhanger”. Visitors travelling with a rental car in Dallas should just as litte miss to visit the Southfork Ranch with its Longhorn cattle. The outer part of the ranch was the setting for the Dallas television series. The interior rooms of the ranch house a small TV museum. In terms of culinary delights, Texan typical Barbecue and beef reign the scene in Dallas, there’s nothing better here than a grilled steak! |
