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AT&T Discovery District

Texas · United States

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The Dallas Discovery district is a downtown Dallas destination where tech, culture and entertainment combine to create unique experiences. The District is a celebration of innovation, right in the heart of downtown Dallas. This is AT&T Dallas world headquarters.

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  1. 1AT&T Discovery District

    Welcome to the heart of downtown Dallas, a city long defined by its bold energy and monumental skyline. We stand at the threshold of the AT and T Discovery District, a remarkable urban intervention located precisely at two…

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  2. 2The Plaza and The Grove

    Stepping fully into the Plaza, one is immediately struck by the striking presence of vibrant green ground cover set against the austere concrete of the surrounding streets. This central gathering area, often referred to as The…

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  3. 3The Monumental Media Wall

    Turning our attention to the prominent corner of Akard and Jackson streets, we are confronted by the overwhelming scale of the district's monumental media wall. The raw statistics of this installation are genuinely staggering,…

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  4. 4The Water Feature and Analog Play

    Moving deliberately away from the radiant glow of the monumental media wall, we encounter the soothing, organic presence of the plaza's main water feature. The inclusion of a fountain in this high-tech environment is a classical…

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  5. 5The Experience Studio

    We now approach the entrance to the Experience Studio, marking a significant physical and psychological threshold on our tour. As we step from the open, sunlit plaza into this carefully controlled interior, we are crossing the…

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  6. 6The Exchange Food Hall

    Directing our path toward the culinary epicenter of the district, we arrive at the impressive structure known as The Exchange Food Hall. This two-story venue serves as a massive architectural anchor for the plaza, presenting an…

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  7. 7Jaxon Beer Garden

    Navigating to the southernmost tip of the discovery district, we discover the inviting and highly atmospheric environs of the Jaxon Beer Garden. This specific zone represents a fascinating conceptual and architectural transition…

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  8. 8The Spirit of Communication Statue

    Standing just steps away from the relaxed atmosphere of the beer garden, we turn our full academic gaze toward a striking piece of historical art: the Spirit of Communication statue. This is not merely a decorative garden…

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  9. 9The Glowing Globe Sculpture

    Our final structural encounter on this comprehensive walking tour is the mesmerizing AT and T Globe sculpture. This installation stands as an undeniable focal point of the discovery district, seamlessly blending the disciplines…

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  10. 10Closing

    As we conclude our comprehensive, scholarly walking tour of the AT and T Discovery District, it is essential to pause and synthesize the multitude of observations we have gathered. We have traversed a highly unique and…

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What is AT&T Discovery District?

AT&T Discovery District is a place in Texas · United States with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationTexas · United States
TypeHeritage
Story sections10
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates32.7795, -96.7993
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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