Frisco is home to corporate headquarters for the Dallas Stars and regional offices for Levi Strauss and Budweiser. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Love Field are within a 30-minute drive. Arts, entertainment and recreation abound in Frisco, including Junior League Championship hockey, Minor League baseball, Major League soccer, and National Championship cyclist racing. With more than 4 million square feet of retail space and an additional 310,000 square foot IKEA store, Frisco is fast becoming the major shopping destination of North Texas.
Why is Frisco, Texas a great place to consider relocating?
1. Great Schools and Universities- F.I.S.D, Dallas Baptist University, Amberton
2. Great Location to Regional and Major Airports - DFW Airport, Love Field, Addison, and Mckinney Airport.
3. Low Crime Rate
4. Abundance of Shopping Sites- including Stonebriar Centre, one of the best shopping malls in the Southwest, the Centre at Preston Ridge, Ikea - the worlds leading home furnishings retailer and the first store of its kind in the Metroplex, and unique shopping and dining on Main Street in downtown Frisco.
Frisco offers over 4 million square feet of retail space, most within walking distance of each other. Visit Stonebriar Centre, one of the largest malls in the Southwest. This retail mecca features an ice rink, 24-screen theatre, major department stores, restaurants, and a kid's soft playground. Monday-Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday 12noon-6pm. 972-668-6255
The Centre at Preston Ridge offers over 115 stores, shops and restaurants, all surrounded by beautiful obelisks and bronze sculptures depicting scenes from the historical Shawnee Trail Drives. Monday-Friday 10am-9pm, Saturday 10am-10pm, Sunday 12noon-6pm. 972-668-2986
5. Home to Major and Minor League Team Sports, Frisco RoughRiders Double-A baseball team, Texas Tornado Junior Hockey League Champions, FC Dallas major league soccer team, The Dr. Pepper StarCenter arena is the training facility for the Dallas Stars hockey team.
6. Parks and Hike Bike Trails- There are eight public parks and trails located within the city limits for hiking, walking, and family outings.
7. Easy Access to Downtown Dallas via North Dallas Tollway
8. "Small town" feel atmosphere
9. Ideal place to find all the things you want to see and do, including golf, fishing, biking, baseball, tennis, basketball, volleyball, soccer and swimming.
10. Businesses and City devoted to the Arts - Hall Office Park Sculputure Garden http://www.texassculpturegarden.com/ ; Central Park- stampeding bronze sculptures; bronze sculptures throughout the city streets and shopping areas.