Perot Museum Opens Its Doors In Dallas
After three years of construction, the Perot Museum of Nature & Science is finally opening its doors. Take a look at what you can find at the new Dallas attraction.
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After three years of construction, the Perot Museum of Nature & Science is finally opening its doors. Take a look at what you can find at the new Dallas attraction.
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