Explore the history and future of Dallas all in one place. South Dallas is also home to the State Fair of Texas, a 24-day frenzy of crazy fried food creations, concerts and family-friendly fun on the Midway.
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Featuring the world's largest collection of art deco exhibit buildings, art and sculpture, it's a spectacular place to simply walk the grounds or get a new perspective while peddling a swan boat on the park's lagoon. On nearby Exposition and Parry avenues, across from the light rail station, a cluster of bars and restaurants bring nights to life for a little post-park adventure.
Explore the butterfly habitat, native wildlife pond and multiple gardens at this year-round urban oasis.
Walk through the Great Hall and the Hall of Heroes at this shrine to the history of Texas.
Dedicated to the preservation and celebration of African American culture, this museum features one of the largest African American folk art collections in the nation.
Enjoy a Broadway musical or simply admire the Spanish Baroque and Moorish architecture of the newly renovated Music Hall.
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) and daily during the State Fair, visitors can peddle around the Leonhardt Lagoon on a larger-than-life swan.
Since 1932, this recently renovated, 92,100-seat venue has played host to some of the biggest football rivalries in Texas, as well as music acts from around the world.
They've got more than 30 craft beers on draft here, which you can enjoy at one of the communal tables or get it to-go in a growler. Bring your own or purchase onsite.
