Pictures Of Downtown Dallas

Pictures of downtown Dallas skyline reflects the progress made by this modern metropolis of the West. The Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to over 6 million people and boasts a variety of architectural styles, cultures and resources. Incorporated in 1856, downtown Dallas has been transformed from a cattle town to a hub of corporate and financial centers, famous sports teams and educational institutions.

Dallas has become home to a number of corporate headquarters and is a financial capital of the American South. As a city, Dallas is home to over 1.2 million people. But the Dallas metropolitan area, which includes Arlington and Fort Worth is home to over 6 million Texans. To put this statistic in perspective, one quarter of all Texans live in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolis.

In pictures of downtown Dallas you will find a variety of modern architectural styles. The Bank of America Tower anchors the downtown Dallas skyline. Rising over 920 feet above downtown Dallas, the B of A Tower is the tallest building in the city with almost 2 million square feet of office and commercial space. Often referred to as the Jolly Green Giant, the B of A Tower features an unusual emerald lighting effect.

Other examples of modern skyscraper architecture in downtown Dallas include Renaissance Tower, once the tallest building along the Dallas skyline. Rising over 700 above downtown Dallas, the Renaissance Tower is joined by other notable buildings including the J.P. Morgan Chase Tower, Fountain Place and the one-of-a-kind Reunion Tower.