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1.8 mi. from campus
This vibrant neighborhood is good for a hangout any night of the week. Patios and backyard-style restaurants with live music (checkout Truck Yard) make Lower Greenville an amazing spot for outdoor dining and for being in the thick of the young Dallas social scene.

Deep Ellum
4.9 mi. from campus
A historic arts and live music mainstay known for its blues and jazz roots and quirky shops.

Fair Park
6.0 mi. from campus
A festival hub and home to the Cotton Bowl, Fair Park’s crown jewel is the one-and-only State Fair of Texas. Arguably the deep-fried food capital of the world, every fall you can taste test carnival delights like fried Coke, fried butter and fried Oreos before getting on the iconic Ferris wheel.

Uptown
3.0 mi. from campus
There are few places that match Dallas’ Uptown hot spots. In the mood for shopping, dining, and a stroll on the Katy Trail? You'll find that this energetic pedestrian-friendly neighborhood aims to please every plan and budget.

Bishop Arts
9.4 mi. from campus
Spend a Friday night strolling this eclectic neighborhood of galleries, restaurants and shops. When you’re ready for dessert, swing by Emporium Pies for a slice to eat outside, where you can savor hand-painted art murals, people watching and live music.

Downtown Dallas
4.6 mi. from campus
History-infused attractions such as the West End Historic District (live music, nightlife, comedy, restaurants) and the Old Red Museum of Dallas County History and Culture (affectionately called “Old Red”) hold their own with modern neighbors such as the AT&T Discovery District where the Dallas community gathers for live entertainment and to watch big games and digital art displays on sweeping screens.

Klyde Warren Park
3.8 mi. from campus
A distinctive green space built over a freeway, Klyde Warren Park connects Uptown to Downtown. Grab a bite from any of the food trucks in the park or attend one of the morning fitness classes open to the public. You can catch the free McKinney Avenue Trolley to check out other Dallas attractions along its designated stops.

Trinity Groves
5.7 mi. from campus
Designed by the legendary Santiago Calatrava, the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge overlooks this unique 15-acre restaurant, retail and entertainment destination. You can explore the Trinity River and take in skyline views along the Trinity Skyline Trail.

White Rock Lake
4.2 mi. from campus
At White Rock Lake, you can kayak, go for a run along the shoreline, rent bikes with friends, enjoy a picnic and more.

Victory Park
4.6 mi. from campus
In the heart of Victory Park is the American Airlines Center arena, home to the Dallas Mavericks and the Dallas Stars. After catching a game or a big-name artist on tour at AAC, you can hit up one of the many restaurants and sports bars in the area to keep the celebration going with Downtown views. A few blocks from AAC, explore the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, where community events are hosted with dinosaur skeletons as the backdrop.