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Dealey Plaza

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Dealey Plaza is a city park in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas. It is sometimes called the "birthplace of Dallas". It was also …

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Feb 17, 2025
View and walk area around spot where President Kennedy was assassinated. Persons of a certain age remember where they were when they heard President Kennedy had been shot. Most have seen Zapruder's f…Full review by beverlyw940
Feb 6, 2025
For very sad reasons this is a national historic area. This is where President Kennedy was shot and Dallas will never forget. Interesting that an assassination spot is such an important tourist sit…Full review by Thomas V
Jan 12, 2025
Dealey Plaza is technically an area with two reflecting ponds with fountains, located near the grassy knoll and school book depository. However, people refer to Dealey Plaza as the entire area that e…Full review by worleybird98
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Virtually unchanged from the time of the then President John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963, this historic site is a reminder of one of t…
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Located:Roughly bounded by Pacific Ave., Market St., Jackson St. and right of way of Dallas Right of Way Management Company, Da…
Area:15 acres (6.1 ha)
Construction completed:1890
Architect:Multiple
Architectural style:Chicago, Early Commercial, Romanesque

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We are looking to find some good quality "soul food" in Dallas after visiting Dealy Plaza; any recommendations would be …
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We are looking to find some good quality "soul food" in Dallas after visiting Dealy Plaza; any recommendations would be greatly appreciated ;)
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I would post on the Dallas forum and one of the locals should be able to help.
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We have a one night stayover in Dallas so will only be there in evening & night hours. Is it possible (not ideal of course) …
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We have a one night stayover in Dallas so will only be there in evening & night hours. Is it possible (not ideal of course) to visit Dealy Plaza at night ??
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You could certainly walk the plaza in the evening as it is an open public area, you just couldn't visit the excellent museum at the book depository.
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Is the grassy knoll, book depository and museum within a walkable distance, for a self tour?
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At most a couple of blocks.
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We unfortunately have ran out of time to do the tour or the museum but we would like to come down and see the …
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We unfortunately have ran out of time to do the tour or the museum but we would like to come down and see the spot where JFK was shot. Is there a fee to do this?
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The plaza itself is free to walk around. Same with the monument built in remembrance of JFK. The 6th floor library museum has a fee but you can find a groupon or living social for it. …
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The plaza itself is free to walk around. Same with the monument built in remembrance of JFK. The 6th floor library museum has a fee but you can find a groupon or living social for it. everything is in walking distance to each other as well. Hope you get a chance to go!
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Is there an Embassy suite hotel near this area?
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I don't know I would check on line.
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