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Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The 277- acre (112 ha ) area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark ; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936.
WakeMed Health and Hospitals is a 919-bed healthcare system with multiple facilities placed around the metropolitan Raleigh, North Carolina area. [2] WakeMed's main campus is located on New Bern Avenue in Raleigh, North Carolina. WakeMed serves multiple counties throughout the state and specializes in a variety of services including cardiology ...
The Children's Aquarium Dallas (Formally known as the Children's Aquarium at Fair Park) is an aquarium located in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas, USA. It opened in 1936 as part of the Texas Centennial Exposition, [1] becoming the first Public Aquarium in the state of Texas. The aquarium received an $8 million renovation in 2010. [1]
Raleigh will send drivers on detours that use Wakefield Pines Drive and Old Falls of Neuse Road.
The township occupies 38.0 square miles (98.3 km 2) in the northwestern corner of Wake County, including portions of the city of Raleigh. [2] The township is bounded by the border with Durham County, Old Creedmoor Rd, Baileywick Rd, Creedmoor Rd, Strickland Rd, Falls of Neuse Rd, the Neuse River, and Falls Lake.
The community was founded in the 1850s, with the construction of a paper mill on the Neuse River at the site. [6] It was named for the now-submerged Falls of the Neuse, which were the reason for building the mill. The community grew around the intersection of Falls of Neuse Rd (SR 2000), Fonville Rd (SR 2001), and Possum Track Rd. (SR 2002).
The development of adjoining upland park areas at a spacing of 2 to 3 miles to provide various recreation opportunities and access points to the river and trail. [4] When Raleigh approved the Neuse River Regional Park Master Plan in 1996 only a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) stretch of trail existed along the Hedingham neighborhood.
Falls Lake was created in the 1970s to provide Raleigh’s future water needs. Unable to buy and fence off all the land surrounding the lake (the watershed), the next best thing was to zone that ...