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Center is a Piney Woods county seat built around one of Texas' most distinctive historic courthouses, with an active downtown square, Shelby County history, civic events, nearby lakes and a practical East Texas visitor base.

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Amarillo National Center in Amarillo is a Texas sports destination centered on large rodeo, ranch-horse, livestock and equestrian events at the Tri-State Fairgrounds. Its recurring rodeo, livestock and equestrian calendar brings competitors and spectators from across Texas and neighboring states, making the grounds an important Western-sports travel anchor. Texas Defined includes it in the statewide venue guide to connect the sporting experience with practical trip planning and the surrounding county and region.

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American Airlines Center in Dallas is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars, with select Dallas Wings games.

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College Park Center in Arlington is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on UT Arlington basketball and Dallas Wings home games.

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Comerica Center in Frisco is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on Texas Legends basketball, youth hockey and touring events.

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Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on sports, skating, concerts and touring events.

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Don Haskins Center in El Paso is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on UTEP basketball and major indoor entertainment events.

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Expo Center of Taylor County in Abilene is a Texas sports destination centered on the West Texas Fair & Rodeo, Western Heritage Classic and recurring equine competitions. Its recurring rodeo, livestock and equestrian calendar brings competitors and spectators from across Texas and neighboring states, making the grounds an important Western-sports travel anchor. Texas Defined includes it in the statewide venue guide to connect the sporting experience with practical trip planning and the surrounding county and region.

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Extraco Events Center in Waco is a Texas sports destination centered on the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo, equestrian competitions, barrel racing and livestock events. Its recurring rodeo, livestock and equestrian calendar brings competitors and spectators from across Texas and neighboring states, making the grounds an important Western-sports travel anchor. Texas Defined includes it in the statewide venue guide to connect the sporting experience with practical trip planning and the surrounding county and region.

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Fertitta Center in Houston is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on University of Houston basketball and volleyball.

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Ford Center at The Star in Frisco is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on Dallas Cowboys practices, high-school football and major indoor events.

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A drive-through conservation center near Glen Rose where giraffes, rhinos, antelope and other species roam large Hill Country pastures tied to endangered-species breeding and education.

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Frost Bank Center in San Antonio is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on the San Antonio Spurs and major arena events.

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H-E-B Center at Cedar Park in Cedar Park is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on Texas Stars hockey, Austin Spurs basketball, rodeo and touring events.

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Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin is a Texas sports destination centered on elite swimming and diving meets, university competition and major aquatic championships. The venue draws participants and spectators for distinctive sports experiences that can anchor a day trip or weekend and connect naturally with nearby Texas attractions. Texas Defined includes it in the statewide venue guide to connect the sporting experience with practical trip planning and the surrounding county and region.

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McKinney ISD Stadium & Community Event Center in McKinney is a Texas sports destination centered on McKinney ISD football, playoff games and large community events. Texas high-school football can turn a district stadium into a regional destination on Friday nights and during the UIL playoffs, with visiting families, bands and fans building trips around the game. Texas Defined includes it in the statewide venue guide to connect the sporting experience with practical trip planning and the surrounding county and region.

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Moody Center in Austin is a major Texas sports and event destination centered on Texas Longhorns basketball plus major concerts and touring events.

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Nasher Sculpture Center is a compact Dallas Arts District museum devoted to modern and contemporary sculpture, combining Renzo Piano-designed galleries with a landscaped outdoor sculpture garden.

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Round Rock Sports Center in Round Rock is a Texas sports destination centered on regional and national indoor tournaments in basketball, volleyball, martial arts and other sports. Regional and national tournaments bring teams and families into the area for multi-day stays, making nearby lodging, restaurants and attractions a meaningful part of the visitor experience. Texas Defined includes it in the statewide venue guide to connect the sporting experience with practical trip planning and the surrounding county and region.

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Houston's public gateway to NASA's Johnson Space Center, where historic spacecraft, the shuttle-era Independence Plaza, astronaut training stories, Mission Control access and a flight-certified Saturn V connect the history of human spaceflight with NASA's current work.