Italy, TX

Italy, Texas sits 45 miles south of Dallas in Ellis County's rolling prairie country. Take I-35E south from Dallas, then Highway 34 west for about 8 miles to reach this town of 2,400. Highway 77 handles north-south traffic through the county, while Highway 34 connects east-west to Ennis. The town's claim to fame is its annual Gladiola Festival, when thousands of planted bulbs transform the streets into ribbons of color each spring.

Airports closest to Italy, TX are Dallas Executive Airport and TSTC Waco Airport.