When it comes to blending sights and sounds, Denton, Texas is an orchestra: shopping, music, arts, culture, and entertainment! Situated 35 miles north of Dallas and Fort Worth, Denton is in the heart of the Horse Country of North Texas.

Self-guided driving tours and guided group tours invite visitors to discover one of the most unique locations to America’s equine industry. Downtown Denton’s vibrant specialty shopping and dining are centered around the 1896 courthouse, home to the Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum and its one-of-a-kind exhibits. Nearby, visitors step into the Victorian age at the Bayless-Selby House Museum, located in the Historical Park of Denton County. The Firefighter Museum sits right across the street from the Denton Center for Visual Arts where two galleries host art shows throughout the year. And the art doesn’t end there! The beautiful Campus Theatre in downtown casts some of Texas’ finest talent in a wide variety of productions.

Denton loves to celebrate and hosts many exciting festivals and events that include every genre of music plus unique activities such as storytelling, auto shows, and even an event dedicated to man’s best friend – dogs and their people! With quality accommodations at affordable rates, why wait? Discover Denton! Denton Convention & Visitors Bureau (888) 381-1818; www.discoverdenton.com