Dallas

Founded: 1841

Population: 1.3 million (city), 7.6 million (metro area)

Nicknames: Big D, D-Town, The Big D

County: Dallas County

State: Texas

Area Code: 214, 469, 972

Food: Tex-Mex, BBQ, Chicken Fried Steak, Pecan Pie, Queso, Brisket

Sports Teams: Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Dallas Mavericks (NBA), Dallas Stars (NHL), FC Dallas (MLS)

Famous Landmarks: Reunion Tower, AT&T Stadium, Dallas Arboretum, Sixth Floor Museum, Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts District, Klyde Warren Park