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The West End Historic District of Dallas, Texas, is a historic district that includes a 67.5-acre (27.3 ha) area in northwest downtown, generally north of Commerce, east of I-35E, west of Lamar and south of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway.
The West End Historic District is a 15-minute walk from my hotel. It has some good attractions like the Dealy Plaza, Sixth Floor Museum, and the JFK Memorial Plaza. I did not dine in the area, nor spend time here at night.
Originally established as the city's first factory and warehouse district in the 1920s, the West End District eventually became one of Dallas' top tourist attractions during the 1980s and 1990s with the introduction of the Starck Club, Planet Hollywood, Cinema 10 and the West End Marketplace.
Whether you’re a local searching for fun things to do in Downtown Dallas or a visitor wanting to experience the best of the Historic District, the West End is the ultimate destination. Our community is full of restaurants, museums, shops, and entertainment.
The West End is a turn-of-the-century red brick warehouse district of one- to six-story structures oriented to nearby railroad yards, including governmental, office and light industrial structures representing low-scale, urban, mercantile history of late 19th century Dallas.
Whether you?re a local searching for fun things to do in Downtown Dallas or a visitor wanting to experience the best of the Historic District, the West End is the ultimate destination. Our community is full of restaurants, museums, shops, and entertainment.
Nearly 100 years after this founding, in the late 1970’s, the area legally was established as the Dallas West End Historic District. During its history, the neighborhood has gone through two major redevelopment cycles and is now moving well into its third.
