Recreation & Leisure
The "Entertainment Capital of Texas," Arlington is home to two private golf courses and three municipal courses. Professional sports in the area include the NFL Dallas Cowboys, the NBA Dallas Mavericks, NHL Dallas Stars, and the Texas Rangers. Lake Arlington not only serves as the backdrop to many beautiful houses, but also as the main gateway for fisherman, swimmers, and boaters. In addition, “recreational, social, and cultural facilities included many public parks, several public swimming pools, public and private golf courses, tennis courts, auditoriums, libraries, theaters, youth centers, seniors' facilities, and a community center.