Grapevine is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, predominantly in Tarrant County and has areas that extend into Dallas and Denton counties. Highways SH 26, SH 121, SH 360, SH 114, Spur 97, and FM 2499 run into Grapevine. With its centrallocation in the Metroplex, being approximately 22 to 24 miles from the downtowns of both Dallas and Fort Worth, Grapevine is a suburb of the Dallas/ Fort Worth metroplex.
The city is part of the Dallas Fort Worth Statistical Area and a significant part of the city limits are mostly within the Dallas/ Fort Worth InternationalAirport, with neighboring cities such as Coppell, Euless, and Irving.
In recent years several wineries have opened in Grapevine, and the city has been very active in maintaining its historic downtowncorridor. The city is adjacent to Grapevine Lake, a large reservoir impounded by the Army Corps of Engineers in 1952 and serves as both a source of water and recreational area. Part of Dallas/ Fort Worth InternationalAirport is within Grapevine city limits, the largest portion of any municipality bordering the facility.
