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Originally Posted by geomorph
Owlhorn, it has been awhile since any activity in this thread, but I was just thinking about the contrast of Fair Park with Fort Worth's Cultural District; although they are two different facilities, they seem similar in terms of being a few miles away from their downtowns. I haven't been to Fort Worth for several years but it seemed like the Cultural District was respected by its locals while Fair Park sounds like it is stigmatized by its surroundings. Does the Cultural District actually have a similar struggle?
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I think it purely comes down to location. If Fair Park were in East or North Dallas, it would be a jewel. Ask a Dallas suburbanite about Fair Park or even the State Fair. Crime concern is number one, while you never hear that about the Arts District.