Crow Asian Museum of Asian Art

The Crow Museum of Asian Art is a museum in downtown Dallas, Texas, dedicated to celebrating the arts and cultures of Asia including China, Japan, India, Korea, Nepal, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar and the Philippines, from ancient to the contemporary. Tickets are always free.  Click for Website.

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

Founded in 1984 by a group of Dallas area Holocaust Survivors, this museum is dedicated to teaching the history of the Holocaust and combating prejudice, hatred and indifference. Exhibits that include the personal belongings of prisoners and a restored boxcar that transported Jews to concentration camps. Tickets $12-14.  Click for Website.

Dallas Museum of Art

Featuring a permanent collection of over 25,000 works of art from all cultures and time periods spanning 5000 years of human creativity, the DMA is not to be missed. General admission is free. Special exhibits prices vary. Click for Website.

Museum of Illusions

With over 80 exhibits as optical illusions, holograms, installations and interactive illusion rooms, the Museum of Illusions provides unique and tailored experiences for individuals, families, schools and other groups. Tickets are $15-19 (under 5 is free). Click for Website.

Nasher Sculpture Center

 Home to one of the finest collections of modern and contemporary sculptures in the world, the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection features more than 300 masterpieces by Calder, de Kooning, di Suvero, Giacometti, Hepworth, Kelly, Matisse, Miró, Moore, Picasso, Rodin, Serra and more. General admission is $5-10 (under 12 and certain others free). Click for Website.