Dallas Contemporary, Dallas

Name: Dallas Contemporary
Address: 161 Glass St, Dallas, 75207, United States
Telephone: +1 214-821-2522

#95 among attractions in Dallas

Museum, Art museum, Non-profit

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Facts and practical information

Dallas Contemporary, founded in 1978, is a contemporary art museum located in the Design District of Dallas, Texas. ()

Established: 1978 (46 years ago)Coordinates: 32°47'26"N, 96°49'20"W

Address

161 Glass StCentral Dallas (Design District)Dallas 75207 United States

Contact

+1 214-821-2522

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Day trips

Dallas Contemporary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas Museum of Art, Dealey Plaza, Holocaust and Human Rights Museum.

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Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
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Museum, Art museum
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Site of JFK's assassination
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1.1 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
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Iconic observation deck with city views
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Exotic animals in replica habitats
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
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Exhibits at JFK assassination site
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1.2 miE
Park
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Monuments and statues, Memorial
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dallas Contemporary open?

Dallas Contemporary is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 6 pm
Thursday 11 am - 6 pm
Friday 11 am - 6 pm
Saturday 11 am - 6 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Dallas Contemporary?

Nearby attractions include Ronald Kirk Bridge, Dallas (17 min walk), American Airlines Center, Dallas (18 min walk), Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, Dallas (20 min walk), Le Theatre de Marionette, Dallas (20 min walk).

How to get to Dallas Contemporary by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dallas Contemporary:

Train

Victory (15 min walk)
Dallas Union Station (33 min walk)

Light rail

Victory • Lines: Green, Orange (15 min walk)
Market Center • Lines: Green, Orange (25 min walk)

Tram

Saint Paul & McKinney • Lines: 825 (28 min walk)
McKinney & Olive • Lines: 825 (29 min walk)

Bus

K • Lines: 36 (31 min walk)
FlixBus Dallas Market Center • Lines: 2221, 2231, 2240 (31 min walk)