Allen is courting Wisconsin-based Kalahari Resorts and Conventions to build a 1.2-million square-foot waterpark and resort center in the city, less than two months after a wakeboarding park closed in the area.

A new vacation resort for families with an indoor water park and other attractions could be coming to North Texas.

Kalahari Resort in Round Rock is one of the largest indoor water parks in the U.S. A new resort may be coming to an area north of Dallas. A new water park from Kalahari Resorts, the self-proclaimed creator of the largest indoor waterparks in the U.S., might be making its way to northern Texas, officials said.

The OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark in Oklahoma City is a significant addition to the roster of large indoor waterpark resorts in the United States. Here's how it compares to other notable destinations.