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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Heritage Farmstead Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Historic Downtown Plano ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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3. Interurban Railway Museum

Category: Kids & Family Fun
© Courtesy of VisitPlano

4. ArtCentre of Plano

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
© ArtCentre of Plano

5. The Shops at Legacy, Plano

Category: Shopping & Stuff
© The Shops at Legacy

6. Angelika Film Center & Cafe

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
© Courtesy of VisitPlano

7. Pinstack

8. Plano Balloon Festival

Category: Entertainment Near Me
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9. Granite Park Boardwalk

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
© Granite Park Boardwalk

10. Whiskey Cake

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© Whiskey Cake

11. Taverna Rossa

Category: Nearby Food & Drink

12. The Texas Pool

© The Texas Pool

13. Legacy Food Hall

14. Crayola Experience Plano

© Crayola Experience Plano

15. Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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16. Arbor Hills Nature Preserve

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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17. Go Ape Zipline & Adventure Park

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18. Breakout Games - Plano

Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Located about 30 minutes from Dallas, Plano is a great city to explore on your weekend trip.
  • The city is home to historic attractions, a great outdoor shopping area, and gourmet restaurants.

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