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About Plano Texas
Plano, Texas is home in North Texas in Collin and Denton counties north of Dallas. Plano is not just a northern suburb of Dallas but is also the ninth largest city in Texas and one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in North Texas. It is considered part of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area often referred to as the Metroplex.
Plano offers so much in North Texas for visitors and residents alike as was stated by CNN Money in 2005, when it was designated the best place to live in the western United States. Again in 2006, CNN Money magazine had Plano on the list at number 11.
Plano is home to many corporate headquarters including Cinemark Theatres, Electronic Data Systems, Frito-Lay, JCPenney, Perot Systems, and UGS, to name a few.
The economy in Plano is strong which provides exceptional opportunities for employment as well as many educational opportunities with quality and modern schools. A matter of fact, Plano is home to 70 public schools, 16 private schools, one college, and 6 libraries in Plano. The high school system is a unique system that offers a division of 9th and 10th graders in a high school and 11th and 12th graders in a senior high school.
Family is at the top of the list when it comes to Plano. Plano in north Texas is home to many wonderful parks, playgrounds, bike trails, and even a natural preserve. Parks in the Plano north Texas area include Bob Woodruff Park, Chisholm Trail Park, High Point Park, Lone Star Park, and Arbor Hills Nature Preserve.
North Texas has many unique attractions, activities, and events that are sure to keep residents excited about living in the prestigious suburb of Plano. Plano is home to seven golf courses, which includes Los Rios Country Club, Pecan Hollow Golf Course, Chase Oaks Golf Club/Sawtooth Course, Chase Oaks Golf Club/Blackjack Course, Ridgeview Ranch Golf Club, Gleneagles Country Club/Queens Course, and Gleneagles Country Club/Kings Course.
Attractions around North Texas found in Plano include the EDS Plano Balloon Festival. The event brings people from all over the US to partake of all the fun and excitement such as arts, crafts, child activities, and plenty of entertainment. On the other hand, there are many things to see and do in Plano from visiting the Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary to taking the bike trails to enjoy all that Plano has to offer.
History abounds in Plano as well as in North Texas and this can be seen through the various museums dotting the area such as the Interurban Museum and the entire downtown area, Heritage Farmstead, Southfork Ranch, and the JC Penny Museum to name just a few of the great places families can enjoy.
As you can plainly see, Plano in North Texas has something for everyone, awesome schools, wonderful events, quality schools, and the friendliness of neighborhoods.
A few of the famous individuals that loved North Texas so much they called or now call Plano, Texas home include Troy Aikman, Steve Harvey, Stephen Katz, Jimmy King, Michael Urie, Meenakshi Seshadri, Anne Wingate, and Joe Kaplan to name just a few.
