
A Tour to Fair Park Dallas: Enjoying a Historical Treasure of National Importance
The Fair Park Dallas is considered to be a historical treasure not only in Texas, but in the whole of the U.S. Established in 1936 Fair Park is located near the downtown district and is famous for its rich history and architecture. It is interesting to take a tour around the complex that houses several museums, concert halls, a huge fair ground and various recreational facilities.
The Parry Avenue Entrance, the main entrance demonstrates the architecture of the nineteenth century. You should visit the Hall of Fame, which is the largest air-conditioner fairground in the U.S. A landmark building at the fairground is the Centennial Building that was built in 1905. You can explore the rich artwork that depicts different forms of transportation.
You should visit the African-American Museum, the largest in the country that depicts the folk art, history and culture of the Afro-Americans. Adjacent to this is the Museum of the American Railroad, which has an extensive collection of locomotives and rail parts. The park also houses the popular Women's Museum that commemorates the famous women in the U.S from different fields and their contributions to the country. You can purchase a Fair Park Passport that offers a discounted price for visiting all the museums.
You may not want to miss the outstanding orchestral performances, concerts and music shows at the Music Hall at the Smirnoff Music Center Fair Park. The other must-see places in Fair Park include the Summer Place Park, an amusement park, the Museum of Nature and Science, a butterfly garden and the Dallas Aquarium.

