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Perot Museum of Nature and SciencevsThe Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are both endorsed by experts. Overall, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza scores significantly better than Perot Museum of Nature and Science. The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza ranks #2 in Dallas–Fort Worth with endorsements from 9 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Where and Afar Magazine.
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2201 N. Field Street, Dallas, TX 75201-1704
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"It wows both on the outside (thanks to award-winning architect Thom Mayne) and on the inside (there are six floors of wonder)." Full review
"Largely replaced by the huge new Perot Museum of Nature and Science in the Arts District, the old facility remains open for people nostalgic for its historic dioramas of nature and science." Full review
"Theaters delight with educational films that amaze the senses, and the cafe's offerings can sate even the pickiest palate." Full review
"There are 11 permanent exhibitions that explore sports, earth, energy, and dinosaurs from a scientific point of view. There also is a 297-seat theater, museum shop, and cafe. " Full review
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"Interactive exhibitis explore ecology and scientific principles."
"Dallas Children’s Museum is dedicated to children and their families, educators and exploring, playing and learning together." Full review
"This museum offers exciting and interactive exhibits for the young and old alike." Full review
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"Thanks to its fine museography and the experiences it offers (e.g. fly like a bird, experience an earthquake, visit an FBI laboratory), this museum ranks as one of the most remarkable of its kind." Full review
"the which spans three buildings and houses one of Dallas's IMAX theaters." Full review
"The vast galleries and diversity of exhibits here will keep almost anyone entertained." Full review
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
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411 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202
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"History doesn't get much more vivid than this high-quality, nonexploitative museum exploring the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963."
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"Rather than downplay the events that sent the city reeling in 1963, Dallas gives visitors a unique opportunity to delve into the shooting in this fascinating and memorable museum." Full review
"The famed and former Texas School Book Depository is a must-visit at least once for any visitor to Dallas." Full review
"Thorough and mesmerizing, the museum takes guests through JFK's life, assassination, and legacy through the use of different media." Full review
3 Stars
"On November 22, 1963, alleged assassin Lee Harvey Oswald fired shots at President John F. Kennedy from this level of the former Texas School Book Depository building." Full review
"Visiting Dallas means noting the tragedy of November 22, 1963. Stroll the green area at Dealey Plaza where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated; tour the museum in the Texas School..." Full review
"The former schoolbook depository, which allegedly served as the perch for Lee Harvey Oswald’s shooting of President John F. Kennedy, has been transformed into a fascinating, in-depth museum." Full review
"Exhibits explore the life and legacy of JFK, offering context of the politics of the early '60s and the importance of Kennedy's Texas visit." Full review
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"Today the 835m2 of the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza holds a tribute to Kennedy, covering his life, career and death. " Full review
" covers the life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy and is one of the state’s most visited historic sites.
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