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If you’re like most drivers, safety is a top concern when you’re choosing a new vehicle. The 2022 Mitsubishi gives you cutting-edge safety features, many of which are new to the Mitsubishi lineup. Let’s explore some of this dynamic SUV’s impressive safety technologies.

Active Blind Spot Assist

Blind spots have always posed a safety hazard when driving. However, with the Outlander’s Active Blind Spot Assist system, you’ll receive an alert when a vehicle enters your blind-spot zones. Even when you can’t see your blind spots, you’ll know when it isn’t safe to change lanes, thanks to this innovative system.

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Museum - Don Herring North Plano

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Since its founding in 1870, Downtown Plano has served as an important gathering place for the city’s residents. While the area has come a long way from its farm community beginnings, Downtown Plano is still the charming heart of the town. Here are some Downtown Plano establishments worth exploring.

Interurban Railway Museum

From 1908 to 1948, the Texas Electric Railway was the main form of transportation for people traveling between Denison and Waco, stopping in Plano along the way. The Interurban Railway Museum is located in the only remaining station between Dallas and Sherman, and it celebrates the history of the Texas Electric Railway and its impact on Plano. Visitors to the museum will enjoy several science exhibits and history exhibits, and they can explore Car 360, an original railway car that carried mail and passengers.

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Pool - Don Herring North Plano

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One of the best things about living in Plano, Texas, is that there’s so much to see and do. The city is home to many notable attractions, including the Texas Pool. Now that the weather is warming up, it’s the perfect time to get familiar with the Texas Pool.

What Is the Texas Pool?

The Texas Pool is a 168,000-gallon saltwater swimming pool shaped like the state of Texas. Originally constructed in 1960, it’s undergone several renovations and repairs while maintaining its iconic shape. In 2019, the Texas Pool earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places, ensuring that generations of North Texans will enjoy it for years to come. In addition to the main pool, visitors can enjoy water slides, a diving board, and a wading pool for the little ones. The tiles at the bottom of the pool spell out the names of Texas cities.

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Kids - Don Herring North Plano

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When you want to take the kids for a fun adventure in the Plano, Texas, area, you’re in luck. Check out these cool places that the kids will love.

Crayola Experience

Let your kids express their inner artistry at Crayola Experience. Stop by the activity studio where the kids can cut, color, and paste to create fun art projects. Let the kids solve puzzles at the adventure lab, grab snacks at Cafe Crayola, and pick up supplies at the Crayola Store.

 

Texas Pool

Cool down in the Texas Pool. This 168,000-gallon saltwater pool is built in the shape of Texas and features water slides, a diving board, and a wading area for the little ones. Bring a picnic and cook up burgers or hot dogs on the available barbecue grills.

KidMania

Spend a fun day with the family at KidMania. Kids of all ages can play arcade games and video games to earn prize points to redeem for fun prizes. Let the kids hunt for treasures, explore new worlds, and feel like they’re on an adventure when they enter the ManinaMaze. They can crawl through tunnels, use the zip lines, and climb the ropes. The playground area is over 25 feet high, 280 feet long, and encompasses over 143,000 square feet. For kids 3 years and under, they can explore MiniMania.

We hope you and your family had a good time at these family-friendly Plano locations. If you need a new Mitsubishi to carry the family to these locations, stop by Don Herring North Mitsubishi today.

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When you’re looking for a modern, compact, plug-in hybrid SUV to drive, consider the 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Check out these features that make the Outlander PHEV such an attractive small SUV.

Contemporary Styling

The 2021 Outlander PHEV comes in three trims and each one offers a variety of amenities. This four-door SUV has LED automatic headlights, LED taillights, and integrated fog lights and it rides on 18-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels. With two rows of seats, up to five people ride comfortably.

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Downtown - Don Herring North Plano

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Plano, Texas, is a vibrant town with lots of interesting history that melds with modern arts, entertainment, and dining opportunities. When you’re looking to spend an afternoon exploring historic downtown Plano, check out our recommendations.

Explore Plano Heritage Tours

One of the best ways to learn about the history of Plano is to take a walking tour with Explore Plano Heritage Tours. See the Interurban Railway Museum, walk past charming historic buildings, and peek into boutique shops, and art galleries. Your guide will fill you in on interesting historical details about Plano.

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Love Driving - Don Herring North Plano

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In 2021 the Mitsubishi Mirage hatchback receives a light cosmetic refresh. The larger grille, new head and tail-lights, and restyled bumpers give it a fresh new look. In addition, the Mirage comes with new safety features and a 7-inch infotainment screen.  With its second-to-none warranty, awesome fuel economy, budget-friendly price tag, and creature comforts, the 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage is a great little car.  Here are four of the top features of the Mitsubishi Mirage that will make you love driving it.

  1. Fuel Economy

According to the EPA, the 2021 Mirage CVGT transmission offers a fuel economy of 36 mpg in town and 43 mpg on the highway. These impressive figures make the Mirage one of the most fuel-efficient choices.

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Road Warrior - Don Herring North Plano

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Looking for a new adventure? Start with the sleek and stylish, yet compact Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SUV. Whether you are looking to hit the outdoors on a weekend away, run some errands, or drive to the gym, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport will get you there in style.

Power and Performance

With Mitsubishi’s All-Wheel Control system (AWC), whether you are driving on the high, on gravel, or in the snow you’ll be safe and on track. The AWC system monitors the road and wisely shifts power and braking to the wheels having the most traction.

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Flowers - Don Herring North Plano

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Plano, Texas, is home to florists who offer arrangements that are ideal for Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, your anniversary, and a slew of other events. If you can think of a holiday or personal event, they can help you brighten it with the perfect petaled plants.

In Bloom

The most beautiful flowers are always In Bloom at 1900 Coit Road in Plano. Their arrangements include a broad range of flowers and bestsellers like the orange and yellow sunny delight, red and purple princess, colorful kaleidoscope, and bunches of tulips. In Bloom specializes in new baby, sympathy, and wedding arrangements. They’ve set up individual menus for each category. That said, this outfit offers more than flowers. Their selection of gorgeous green plants makes for ideal gifts for friends and family. These plants come in a wide variety of stylish containers.

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Car service - Don Herring North Plano

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Having your wheels aligned should be an important part of your vehicle maintenance routine. Here’s why you should be giving your vehicle regular realignments.

What Is Wheel Alignment?

Wheel alignment refers to the angle of your wheels compared to each other. It’s not the wheels that get aligned, though. Rather, it’s the suspension system. Over time and after impacts, your suspension system becomes skewed and needs to be realigned to ensure that your tires are facing fully forward.

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