Thalí García Instagram – Discovering The Statler… Which is heraled as America’s first modern hotel and is located in the heart of Dallas. (The Statler was constructed in the years following World War II, in which the United States was defined by the Civil Rights Movement and the Cold War. Opened in 1956 and built for $16 million dollars, The Statler Hilton Dallas (its original name) was the first major hotel built in Dallas for 30 years.) One word: E P I C . 🩶🩶🩶