Fair Park
Fair Park is a neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. Fair Park is situated nearby to the locality Wantmore Junction, as well as near the neighborhood Wheatley Place Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cotton Bowl and Texas Star.
Cotton Bowl
Stadium
Photo: Robbiewest88, Public domain.
The Cotton Bowl is an outdoor stadium in Dallas, Texas, United States. Opened in 1930 as Fair Park Stadium, it is on the site of the State Fair of Texas, known as Fair Park.
Texas Star
Ferris wheel
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Texas Star is a Ferris wheel at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, where it operates during the annual State Fair of Texas as its most popular ride. With an overall height of 216 feet, it was the tallest Ferris wheel in North America from 1985 until the opening of the 250-foot Star of Puebla in Mexico, on 22 July 2013.
African American Museum
Museum
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
African American Museum of Dallas is an American art museum located at 3536 Grand Avenue in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas. The museum was founded in 1974 and has operated independently since 1979.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Dallas and Deep Ellum.
South Dallas
South Dallas is part of Dallas, extending south of the I30 east of Downtown, and south of the Trinity River west of it. In its west, across the Trinity River, you will find Oak Cliff, a large, low-income, mainly residential district southwest of downtown.
Deep Ellum
Quarter
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deep Ellum is a neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, home to a diverse array of arts venues, restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, businesses, and urban residential units near downtown in East Dallas.
Old East Dallas
Quarter
Old East Dallas is a community consisting of several neighborhoods in east Dallas, Texas. In 1890, the city was annexed into Dallas, making Dallas the largest city in Texas. Old East Dallas is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fair Park.
Fair Park
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Dallas, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.78025° or 32° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
-96.75937° or 96° 45′ 34″ westElevation
446 feet (136 metres)Open location code
8645Q6JR+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 4400006130OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4689810
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Fair Park” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wantmore Junction and Wheatley Place Historic District.
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