While Dallas may be known for the Dallas Cowboys and the State Fair, it鈥檚 also got one of the best arts districts in the country.
That鈥檚 according to a new online competition for USA Today. The Dallas Arts District won first place in s online competition.
An expert panel made the nominations and readers selected winners from a list of 20 of the nation鈥檚 top arts districts.
鈥淒allas Arts District is humbled, honored and thrilled to be included with such a prestigious group of arts districts in the nation ranking No.1,鈥� Lily Cabatu Weiss, executive director, said in a press release.
The Dallas Arts District is the largest urban district in the U.S. It鈥檚 located in downtown Dallas and is the neighborhood including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Crow Museum of Asian Art, the Nasher Sculpture Center, the Meyerson Symphony Center and more.
Dallas beat out the Wabash Arts Corridor in Chicago, the Historic Third Ward in Milwaukee, and the Knoxville Arts District in Knoxville, Tenn., for the top spot.
Here鈥檚 the full list of winners:
