Denton is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area in the state of Texas. Denton sees itself as not about joining but all about conforming as its residents believe that for them to move forward, one must respect the past and appreciate the present. The city is more 160 years old and still pulses with business, entertainment, and life. They ensure that progress and sustainability are interdependent. There are various things to explore year-round and with diverse opportunities for visitors to find what they love: are galleries, local restaurants, unique shops, museums, and vibrant festivals. Another uncommon sight in the city is its magnificent North Texas Horse Country, wherein the region has the highest concentration of horse diversity in the whole world. Denton has always been about generating a vibrant and original culture.