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Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The 277-acre (112 ha) area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936.
Fair Park covers 277-acres just east of downtown Dallas. Its cultural, historical and entertainment venues play host to visitors from around the world every day of the year. The park opened in 1886 with what was called the Dallas State Fair.
1911: Fair Park’s boundaries expand by 7.4 acres to accommodate a roller coaster. 1918 : Army lakes control of the site for “Camp Dick” for five months just as WW1 ends. 1926 : WRR Radio opens a studio.
Over 200 acres of the fairground to explore year-round. Come see why Fair Park is Texas' most visited destination spot.
Fair Park, a State and National Historic Landmark has the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco exposition style architecture in the United States located on 277 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds.
Fair Park, a Texas treasure, is a 277-acre Art Deco amusement and cultural complex that includes museums, the Gexa Energy Pavilion, the Cotton Bowl, Fair Park Music Hall, Perot Museum of Nature and Science at Fair Park, Children's Aquarium and the African-American Museum.
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Fair Park, a 277-acre park located two miles southeast of downtown Dallas, has been a centerpiece of entertainment in the area since it was built in 1936 for the Texas Centennial celebration.