This Used to Be Dallas

This exploration of Dallas offers a fresh perspective on familiar buildings, revealing the hidden histories behind the city's architecture. From long-lost dreams like a short-lived waterpark to the surprising pasts of everyday structures, each site has its own story of triumph, tragedy, or transformation. The tales include an influential hotel shaped by a beer baron’s demands and a humble home once belonging to a pioneering female athlete. By uncovering these forgotten histories, this work invites readers to see Dallas in a new light, with a deeper understanding of the city’s past and the potential for its future. Each location holds its own unique legacy, challenging visitors to reimagine the places they thought they knew.

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