Nearby Attractions
Dallas Zoo
Over one million people a year visit this important American Zoo, located in the heart of Oak Cliff
Six Miles north of Oakland Terrace
Kiest Park
Friends of Oak Cliff Parks marshalled a major wave of citizen support to revitalize Kiest Park, c. 1933 - The park is the largest gift of private land ever received by the City of Dallas for a park - 157 acres
Three miles north of Oakland Terrace
Fair Park
Site of the 1936 Texas Centennial Worlds Fair - features the largest collection of Art Deco Buildings in the United States
Twelve miles northeast of Oakland Terrace
https://www.dallasparks.org/242/Fair-Park
Music, Art and Science
Winspear Opera House
Home to the Dallas Opera Company, just 10 minutes by car from Oakland Terrace
www.dallasartsdistrict.org/performing-arts/winspear-opera-house/
Nasher Sculpture Center and Dallas Museum of Art
Two renown Museums are just nine miles north of Oakland Terrace in Downtown Dallas
Perot Museum of Science
Award winning science museum facility in Downtown Dallas
Cultural Museums
African American Museum Dallas
Located in Fair Park, near the Music Hall
Latino Cultural Center
Dallas Holocaust Museum
Record Street
Plans are underway for a new Jewish Holocaust Museum in
Downtown Dallas
www.dallasholocaustmuseum.org/