Duncanville

Duncanville is a southern suburb of Dallas, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas. Duncanville's population was 39,000 in 2019. The city is part of the Best Southwest area, which includes Duncanville, Cedar Hill, DeSoto, and Lancaster.

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Understand

The land was purchased by Illinois resident Mr. Crawford Trees in 1845. Duncanville has served as an air force training camp. With the completion of nearby Joe Pool Lake in the 1980s, Duncanville has increased in stature as a popular tourist destination. Overnight accommodations include several well-known chains, such as Motel 6 and Hilton Garden Inn. The city is home to a variety of local eateries and national restaurant chains, some of which have been in business for decades.

Get in

By car

South of Dallas, along Interstate 20 generally between Texas State Highway Spur 408 and U.S. Route 67.

See

• 1 International Museum of Cultures, 411 U.S. Highway 67 Southbound Frontage Rd., ☏ +1 972-572-0462, info@internationalmuseumofcultures.org. M-F 10AM-4PM, Sa by appointment. The International Museum of Cultures provides a venue of opportunities to enhance the public’s understanding, involvement and appreciation of contemporary world cultures through programs, seminars and exhibits. (updated Jan 2017)

Buy

• 1 Duncanville Bookstore, 101 W Camp Wisdom Rd, ☏ +1 972 298-7546. 10AM-7PM. Books, comics & collectibles. Family-owned and -operated since the 1970s. (updated Jan 2017)

Drink

• 1 Legends Bar and Grill, 700 S Cockrell Hill Rd, ☏ +1 972-298-9991. till 2AM. Live Music (updated Jan 2017)

Sleep

• 1 Best Western Plus, 922 E. Hwy 67 (U.S Route 67 via th Cockrell Hill Rd. Exit), ☏ +1 972-283-3000, info@bwduncanville.com. from $81. (updated Jan 2017)
• 2 Hilton Garden Inn, 800 North Main Street (Via the Main Street Exit from Interstate 20), ☏ +1 972-283-9777. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. from $99. (updated Jan 2017)
• 3 Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 1035 Hwy. 67, East Duncanville (U.S Route 67 via the Wheatland Rd. Exit), ☏ +1 972-298-8000, toll-free: +1-888-480-0427, duncanvilleholidayinnexpress@yahoo.com. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. from $73. (updated Jan 2017)
• 4 Motel 6, 202 Jellison Blvd (Via the Duncanville Rd. exit from Interstate 20), ☏ +1 972-296-0345. Check-in: 3PM. from $50. (updated Jan 2017)