Exposition Park, Dallas
Exposition Park (or Expo Park) is a neighborhood in south Dallas, Texas (USA). It is north and west of Fair Park, and is centered along Exposition Avenue on the eastern edge of P.D.269 (Deep Ellum, TX). It is home to several eclectic bars (The Amsterdam Bar, Double Wide, and Fallout Lounge), two restaurants (The Meridian Room and Pizza Lounge), and several small businesses (NSFW Clothing, Switching Gears Cyclery, Hollywood 5 & Dime, Rob's Chop Shop, Dallas Hair Company), and small entertainment venues.
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The bar area at The Amsterdam Bar in Dallas, Texas (May 2009).
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The patio at The Amsterdam Bar in Dallas, Texas (May 2009).
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The Meridian Room on Christmas night, 2011.
It is also widely known for being an artistic area with many art galleries (500 X Gallery, Centraltrak, The Wit Gallery, Avenue Arts Venue, etc.) and venues positioned on Exposition Avenue.
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Coordinates: 32°46′55″N 96°46′01″W / 32.782°N 96.767°W
Historic Buildings
- Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Building, 2809 Parry Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206
- B.F. Goodrich Building, 4136-40 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75206
- Texas Centennial Exposition Buildings, Fair Park, Dallas, TX
- Dallas Fire Department Hook and Ladder Company No. 3, 3801 Parry Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206
Attractions
- Dallas Firefighter's Museum
- Dallas Fair Park
- The Amsterdam Bar
- Doublewide Bar
- The Meridian Room
- Fallout Lounge
- Minc Lounge
- The Double Wide Bar
- Rob's Chop Shop
- CentralTrak
- 500 X Gallery Inc
- The Wit Gallery
- The Ochr House Theatre
- Switching Gears Cyclery
- NSFW Clothing
- G. Watson Images
- Chad Windham Photography
- Jensen Walker Photography
- RKP Design
- Chi Gallery
- Avenue Arts Venue
- Jason Wynn Photography
- paper nerds
- Covert Gallery
- Eric Nielsen Photography
- Center for Art Conservation
- crooked pinky photography
Education
Public schools The Dallas Independent School District assigned the neighborhood to the following schools:
- Elementary School (Grades PK - 5): PAUL L. DUNBAR*
- Middle School (Grades 6 - 8): BILLY EARL DADE*
- High School (Grades 9 - 12): JAMES MADISON*
Transportation
Trains
Light Rail
- DART: Green Line
- Fair Park Station
- Google Street View (map)
Highways
- Interstate 30