Reunion Tower, also known locally as "The Ball," was completed on February 2, 1978, along with the Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion, as part of an urban redevelopment project that also renovated the historic Union Station, which today services Amtrak, Dallas Area Rapid Transit, and the Trinity Railway Express to Dallas/
What is Reunion Tower known for?
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What is the tower with a ball on top in Dallas?
Reunion Tower
How Old Is Reunion Tower in Dallas?
The tower opened to the public 40 years ago on . Sunday is a famous Dallasite's birthday: Reunion Tower. The downtown landmark, and the most recognizable building in the skyline, opened to the public 40 years ago on .14 Apr 2018
Can you eat in Reunion Tower?
Thanks for your interest in fine dining at Reunion Tower! At this time, Reunion Tower is developing a new fine-dining concept and reservations are not available. We encourage you to visit the observation level, the GeO-Deck, to experience the skyline of Dallas from 470-feet in the air.
Is the Reunion Tower free?
Most of the fun activities taking place at the Reunion Tower are free with general admission. The Dallas Zoo teams up with the Reunion Tower throughout the year bring fun animal interactions to the observation deck.12 Apr 2017
What should I wear to Reunion Tower?
There is no dress code required to enter Reunion Tower. It gets hot here in Dallas — dress comfortably. Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck, the restaurant previously inside Reunion Tower, had a dress code, but closed in April 2020.21 Sept 2020
How long does it take to go through Reunion Tower?
There are eight pillars inside the restaurant and from one pillar to the next it takes 9 minutes.27 Dec 2018
What is the oldest building in Dallas?
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Why was Reunion Tower built in Dallas?
Reunion Tower was built to withstand tornadoes.16 Apr 2015
How much did it cost to build the Reunion Tower?
The tower cost $8 million to build, equip and furnish. To keep anyone from getting a sneak preview of Reunion Tower, a 16-foot exact-scale mock-up was built on the Henry C.13 Apr 2013
Does Reunion Tower rotate?
Does the Reunion Tower move? One of Reunion Tower's hallmarks was the spinning restaurant, which we hope makes a comeback soon. The outer floor would make one full rotation every hour, meaning you could see the whole skyline from your table.21 Sept 2020
How much does it cost to eat at the Reunion Tower?
The menu ranges from $12-$60 entrees with spirits, wine and other beverages as well.
How long can you stay in Reunion Tower?
No more than 30mins. over a year ago. 20 - 30 mins. It doesn't have to be long at all as long as there isn't a crowd!