THE NORTH CENTRAL PLAINS OF TEXAS

WEATHER

• middle latitude area
• warm summers (98 F)
• cool winters (38 F)
• active region for tornados and hail.

SOME BIG CITIES

• Fort Worth
• Dallas
• Houston
• San Antonio
• Austin

SOME FUN THINGS TO DO

• Six Flags
• Chalk Mountain and Thurber (Ghost Towns)
• Dallas City Hall
• JFK Memorial
• Galleria

MORE FUN THINGS

• Rodeos
• Haunted Dallas
• Seeing really cool houses at night
• Visiting The University of North Texas (UNT)
• The Perot Museum

SOME GOOD JOBS

• Military
• Agriculture
• Manufacturing
• Entertainment
• Railroad

RESOURCES

• Oil and gas
• Dairy and Beef
• Wheat
• Cotton
• Cattle

POLITICS

• Mainly Republican
• Currant governor: Rick Perry
• Both senators are Republican
• 36 Texas Representatives

SOURCES

• texasescapes.com
• texasalmanac.com
• lone-star.com
• nisdtx.org
• visitdallas.com