When we were making plans to visit the State Fair of Texas, we thought using the DART Green Line made a lot of sense. Until we actually took it. There is no parking at the American Airlines Center near the...
Anyone reading this probably knows that the new Green Line service started by DART last week will be stopping right at Fair Park. Riders who get off will be steps away from the State Fair of Texas. You can...
I applaud the city's efforts to bring the College Football Hall of Fame to Dallas from South Bend, Ind. The logical place for the new museum is Fair Park. Fair Park now attracts more than 6 million visitors annually, and...
Our editorial in Friday's paper was positive about the second annual city Independence Day celebration under the name Fair Park Fourth. And we asked readers to share their opinions afterward. So, what is your critique? Bigger? Better? Traffic? Cotton...
So I'm reading the Dave Levinthal-Chuck Carlton story about Dallas gearing up to attract the College Football Hall of Fame to a spot downtown next to not-yet-voter-approved convention center hotel, and, you know, fine. It would be a fine addition...
We need to historically designate the art deco buildings and sell the Fair Park tract to the private sector. It can be turned into a sports-anchored deal like in Frisco, but also be a transit-oriented development that would attract equity...
Re: "A Studied Approach -- Fair Park survey should help DART hit the bull's-eye," Tuesday Editorials. Jack Wierzenski seems mystified as to how to get commercial interest in southern sectors. A great functional train station is being built at the...
Boy, what a day. I was trying to get a simple answer to a simple question: What is the permitting process for people in South Dallas-Fair Park who want to turn their front lawns into a parking lot? I decided...
North Texans sure are passionate about the State Fair of Texas, so we had no shortage of responses from our regular Sounding-Off-ers and our Community Voices. (Friendly reminder: Tomorrow is the deadline to submit your application to be a Community...
So the Museum of Natural Science is pulling out its major attractions from Fair Park and moving them to Victory Park. The Cotton Bowl is struggling for survival. And now there are reports that Frisco is bidding to lure away...
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