Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

The Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex is a large area in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. With an estimated 2015 population of 7.1 million, it is the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the South and the fourth most populous in the United States. Anchored on the east by the city of Dallas and on the west by Fort Worth and the Metroplex offers an entertaining array of Texana featuring everything from modern skyscrapers to old-fashioned cattle yards and everything in between. It is the home to many corporations, almost a dozen professional sports teams, a wide variety of Halal dining, and a burgeoning arts community. The Metroplex is also the location of two award winning zoos, a world class aquarium, and several historically significant locations and museums. }}

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Local News Stations:

• .com local ABC affiliate
• slocal.com local CBS affiliate
• m local NBC affiliate
• .com local Fox affiliate

A huge portion of news broadcasts are reserved for local sports (Cowboys, Rangers and Mark Cuban's very own basketball team). The latter part of broadcasts are lengthy weather reports. Even though the local weather is hot and humid and there is really no need to provide any update and the local meteorologists spend a lot of time describing the intricacies of Doppler, atmospheric pressure, wind speed and other weather related terms over and over, again and again.

More Muslim friendly Destinations from Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

The Dallas-Fort Worth area lies roughly near the border between the forested eastern United States and the open prairie of the American plains, with areas east of Dallas being much more heavily forested than those west of Fort Worth. The area immediately west, northwest, and south of the metroplex is referred to as the Cross Timbers. Listed below are some of the main attractions:

• Denton home to a large music scene. North on I-35 (E and West merge here).
• Weatherford (Texas) | Weatherford is known for its rodeos and western culture.
• Glen Rose home to Dinosaur Valley State Park.
• Granbury a nice scenic retirement community.

While the area south, east, and north east of the metroplex is referred to as the Blackland Prairie. A list of the main attractions:

• Waco home to Baylor University and some good museums.
• McKinney has a vibrant historic downtown.
• Sherman (Texas) | Sherman north on US-75.
• Hillsboro (Texas) | Hillsboro known for its popular outlet mall, South on I-35 (E and West merge here)
• Corsicana south on I-45.

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