3 Best Places To See in Garland, TX

“Garland Landmark Museum is a quaint museum in a historic Santa Fe railway depot dedicated to local history and cultural heritage. The museum was opened when the old depot was declared a historic landmark in 1974. Garland Landmark Museum contains artifacts from early settlers, old newspapers, farm tools, and quilts. The museum's collection, representing decades of diligent solicitation effort, focuses on the period between 1850 and the present. Here, volunteers plan and work on projects, including displays and the fundraising required to support them. The staff in the museum are friendly and informative. Special arrangements can be made for private group tours as well as private appointments for the at-risk population.”

“Curtis Culwell Center is a 6,860-seat arena and conference center. The center has over 190,000 square feet of space and welcomes district and community events. Curtis Culwell Center was designed by HKS, Inc., and built by Lee Lewis Construction with engineering by Walter P. Moore, Blum Consulting Engineers, and RLK Engineers Inc. at a cost of $31.5 million. Event planners and guests to this center are welcomed to this elegant new facility designed with the end-user in mind. Curtis Culwell Center provides flexible space with a full conference center and arena that allows for a variety of events. The Curtis Culwell Center brings together more than 700,000 people a year to enjoy events.”

“Granville Arts Center showcases various artistic performances and events. The venue features a theater, gallery, and meeting spaces, making it ideal for concerts, art exhibitions, and community gatherings. Through the multitude of culturally diverse organizations that perform at the Granville Arts Center facilities, the City of Garland brings rich and various fine arts experiences that attract patrons throughout North Texas. Guests can enjoy a wide range of programs that celebrate local talent and creativity, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts. Parking is free and open to the public.”