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Denton
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When it comes to blending sights and sounds, Denton is a virtual orchestra of shopping, music, arts, and culture. Denton is the home of the University of North Texas and Texas Woman’s University. The county boasts over 300 premier horse farms and ranches with virtually every equine breed and discipline represented among the North Texas Horse Country community. Enjoy year-round festivals including the famous Arts and Jazz festival.
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ATTRACTIONS
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Bayless-Selby House Museum
317 W. Mulberry St. Denton, TX 76201
940-349-2865
http://www.dentoncounty.com/bsh
| Part of the Historical Park of Denton County complex, this Queen Anne–style house illustrates life in Denton at the turn of the century, offering workshops, lectures, and tours several times a month. Open Tue.–Sat. 10 a.m.–noon and 1–3 p.m. Admission: Free. |
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Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
110 W. Hickory St. Denton, TX 76201
940-349-2850
http://www.dentoncounty.com/chos
| This museum details county history and 19th-century life through artifacts, weapons, southwestern Native American pottery, and photographs. Call or visit website for hours and group tours. Admission: Free. |
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GOLF
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Texas Woman’s University Pioneer Golf Course
University Hills Station, 1120 Clubhouse Dr. Denton, TX 76209
940-898-3163
http://www.twu.edu/golf
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RANCHES
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Garrett Creek Ranch Conference Center
270 Private Rd. 3475, Paradise 76073 Denton, TX
940-433-2055
http://www.garrettcreekranch.com
| Special-events ranch. Accommodates 100 during the day and overnight (50 guest rooms). |
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Lone Oak Ranch and Retreat
8484 FM 372 S., Gainesville 76240 Denton, TX 76240
940-668-2855
http://www.loneoakretreat.com
| Guest ranch and special-events. Accommodates 65 in hotel rooms and 112 in bunkhouses. |
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SHOPPING
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TECHNOLOGY & AGRICULTURAL TOURS
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