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N. Buckner Blvd. & E. NW Highway Dallas, TX Dallas TX 75201

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  • Let Your Imagination Run

    Let Your Imagination Run

    This Sunday marks the 13th Annual Vibha Dream Mile, which is taking place along the lovely shores of White Rock Lake. In Vibha, which is hosting the fundraiser in other cities across America this weekend, you couldn't ask for a more appealing... More »

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  • 2011 | Best Century Marker

    Boat parties, bass fishing, art exhibitions, fairs, cooking expos, runs, dog park days and more celebratory events marked the 100th anniversary of our fair lake. Oh, and a huge lake clean-up, which might be the most celebratory of them all. For a century, White Rock has provided cooling lake breezes, a scenic route for exercise, a place for rowing crews to practice and a home for migratory birds. It's a jewel that we haven't always treated as such, but hopefully the rash of celebration... More »

  • 2010 | READERS' PICK BEST SCENIC DRIVE

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  • 2009 | Best Illogical Immigrants

    Even if you've heard of monk parakeets--the accidentally introduced, bright green parrots known to nest in several American cities--it's still eye-opening when a flock of them flies clumsily over the jogging trail at White Rock Lake, loudly squawking all the way. The curious can find their giant communal nests hidden on the towers of a power station just across the road from the White Rock Pump Station. Watching them through a pair of binoculars as they comically cavort among the... More »

  • 2007 | Best Bird-Watching Perch

    Either you already know about this gem or you're wondering who in their right mind would traipse through the cement city of Dallas with binoculars looking for exotic birds. White Rock Lake has numerous places to observe a variety of winged creatures throughout the year, but these are our favorites. There's the beach by the boathouse, which depending on the season is party central for various types of ducks, red-winged blackbirds, great egrets, herons and pelicans. Nearby is the hill behind... More »

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