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Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie was established at the close of the Civil War on the Texas & Pacific Railroad. Its original name was Dechman, but was renamed in 1873, and incorporated in 1909. The population spurred by large defense plants during World War II.

Public recreation facilities include Lynn Creek Park, Loyd Park, and Splash Factory, feature playgrounds, picnic areas, athletic fields, swimming, boating and golf (Prairie Lakes Golf Course has gold the in the sand traps, assaying about $2.85 per ton and Tangle Ridge Golf Club is rated one of the top in the state).

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Fun City Golf Course

Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:

Grand Prairie, TX Golf Courses

Grand Prairie Municipal Golf Course -White/Blue

Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3

Grand Prairie, TX Golf Courses

Grand Prairie Municipal Golf Course -Red/White

Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3

Grand Prairie, TX Golf Courses

Sunset Golf Club

Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2

Grand Prairie, TX Golf Courses

Great Southwest Golf Club

Course Access: Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2

Grand Prairie, TX Golf Courses

Things to do near Grand Prairie, TX

Milam County Courthouse

This is the fourth structure to serve as the Milam County Courthouse. The local Masonic Lodge laid the cornerstone for the bu...

Benbrook Lake Boating

Benbrook Lake has boat-launching ramps in all parks and at both marinas. These boat ramps are concrete and have from one to t...

Col. Charles DeMorse Home

Known as the "Father of Texas Journalism," Colonel DeMorse founded The Northern Standard, participated in the Civil Wa...

Brookhaven Country Club -Master'S

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 6 days...