Arlington in a day
A one-day plan for Arlington: AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field first, then the National Medal of Honor Museum and the International Bowling Museum. Every stop has a typical visit length.
How long do you have?
Map: 1 days
Arlington in 1 day
Day 1
AT&T Stadium
Home of the Dallas Cowboys, a huge retractable-roof stadium with a giant video board, art collection and daily tours.
Globe Life Field
Retractable-roof ballpark of the Texas Rangers, opened in 2020 in Arlington's Entertainment District, with tours on non-game days.
National Medal of Honor Museum
Museum opened in 2025 in Arlington's Entertainment District, honouring recipients of the Medal of Honor, the highest United States military award.
International Bowling Museum
Museum and hall of fame of bowling at the International Bowling Campus, with exhibits on the sport's history and players.
Watch: Arlington in 3 days
A one-minute look at the plan: every stop, day by day, with the map.
When to go to Arlington
Spring, from March to May, and autumn, from October to November, are the best times, with warm days; spring also brings severe storms. Summer is very hot, and winter is mild with occasional ice storms. The Rangers play at Globe Life Field from late March to September, and football at AT&T Stadium runs from September to January.
Plan the rest of your trip
- Where to stay: hotels in Arlington on Booking.com or Trip.com
- Skip-the-line tickets: museums and sights in Arlington on Tiqets
- Tours and day trips: things to do in Arlington on GetYourGuide
- From the airport: a private transfer in Arlington with Kiwitaxi
- Data on arrival: an eSIM for United States from Airalo
- Last day: leave your bags in Arlington with Radical Storage and keep sightseeing
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Tips for Arlington
- AT&T Stadium runs self-guided and guided tours on most days, but not on game or event days; check the event calendar first.
- Globe Life Field, the Texas Rangers' ballpark, offers tours on non-game days; check the Rangers' schedule before planning.
- Arlington has no train or regular bus network; a car or ride-share is needed, though the stadiums sit together in the Entertainment District.
- The International Bowling Museum is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
- On game and concert days, traffic and parking around the stadiums are heavy; visit on a day without a big event if possible.
Make it your own
Open the guide in Andiamo Places to see every stop on a map with walking directions, move places between days, check opening hours for your dates, and add your own finds. After the trip, your photos become a journal and, if you like, a printed photo book.
Guides are made with the help of AI and public sources such as Wikipedia, and may contain errors. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go. Spotted a wrong photo, a pin in the wrong place, a missing stop or a better one? Write to andiamotravelapp@gmail.com: the e-mail opens with this guide filled in.
Photo credits
- AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Globe Life Field: slgckgc, CC BY 2.0
- International Bowling Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
Opening hours change; check before you go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
