Children’s Aquarium
Children’s Aquarium is a public aquarium in Dallas, Texas which is located on 1st Avenue. Children’s Aquarium is situated nearby to the Ferris wheel Texas Star, as well as near the zoo Texas Discovery Gardens.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Public aquarium
- Also known as: “Dallas Aquarium”
- Address: 1462 1st Avenue, Dallas, TX 75210
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Cotton Bowl is situated 960 feet north of Children’s Aquarium.
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. Texas Star is situated 340 feet east of Children’s Aquarium.
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. African American Museum is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Children’s Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Dallas and Deep Ellum.
South Dallas
Deep Ellum
Quarter
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deep Ellum is a historic 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.
Children’s Aquarium
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Dallas, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.77706° or 32° 46′ 37″ northLongitude
-96.76032° or 96° 45′ 37″ westElevation
456 feet (139 metres)Open location code
8645Q6GQ+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 465025459OpenStreetMap feature
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