Statler Hilton, Part II
In April 2011 we visited the Statler Hilton when work was commencing to clean and restore the massive building (read about that visit here). One year later, we were invited back to view the progress...
View ArticleInterpreting Historic Places in the City
Last week new interpretive signs were installed at Main Street Garden to showcase architecture surrounding the active park. In the works for several years, these news signs serve as the first...
View ArticleMain Street Garden Celebration offers behind-the-scenes tours
When the block-long Main Street Garden opened three years it brought new attention to the neighborhood at the east end of downtown Dallas. The public park’s expansive lawn has hosted numerous...
View ArticleStatler Hilton Featured on “Expedition Texas”
Noah Jeppson and Mark Doty help lead a behind-the-scenes tour during a tour of the Statler Hilton, as featured on an episode of “Expedition Texas.” Watch the video below as the group explores...
View ArticleThe Statler Steak House Menu
While the Empire Room was the notable entertainment hub of the Statler Hilton, casual restaurants rounded out the hotel’s dining offerings. Lesser known was the Statler Steak House, a restaurant...
View ArticleThe Statler Hilton Hotel, in Sketches
Full of Mid-Century Modern vibe, these colorful 1950s artifacts show a few examples of the Statler Hilton in sketches. The Statler Hilton used several artists to sketch glamous renderings of the hotel...
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