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The Dallas FedVisitor InformationTours of the Dallas FedFor educational groups, high-school juniors and seniors and above, tours are conducted by reservation only on Tuesdays and Thursdays during business hours. To schedule a tour, call 214-922-5250 or use the online tour request form. Tours of the BranchesPlease contact the individual
branches for tour information: DirectionsDetailed
driving directions and a map
to the Dallas Fed are available online. Driving directions
and a map are also available to the El
Paso, Houston ParkingThe entrance to the visitor parking lot is on Thomas Avenue. Airport TransportationMost major airlines fly to D/FW airport, located approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Dallas. Taxi service from D/FW to the Bank is approximately $30, and shuttle service is available for $15–$20. Taxi service from Love Field airport, located approximately six miles northwest of downtown, is $10–$12, and shuttle service is approximately $11. Visitor Check-inAll visitors to the Bank must report to the guard desk, located in the lobby on Pearl Street, and present a reliable picture ID (driver’s license, company identification, etc.) to the Protection staff. A Protection Officer will issue a visitor’s badge, which the visitor must wear at all times while in the Bank and must return to the guard desk when leaving the Bank. Purses, briefcases and packages brought into the Bank by visitors are routinely searched by Protection Officers. After normal business hours, only those with employee identification badges may enter the Bank unless prior approval has been obtained. Smoking PolicySmoking is prohibited inside the building. The patio area on the north side of the building’s second floor and the cafeteria balcony are designated smoking areas. Luggage StoragePlease check with the Protection Officer for availability. Meeting RoomsThe Dallas Fed’s meeting facilities include an auditorium, the Southwestern Room and smaller training rooms, all located on the second floor, and the Tejas Room on the ground floor. Meeting rooms are also located in the curved "prow" on each level of the building’s 14-floor tower. ElevatorsThe building has nine passenger elevators. Five serve the main tower (the west tower) from the basement to the 14th floor. The other four serve the low-rise tower (the east tower) from the basement to the sixth floor. TelephonesLocated on the second floor near the west tower elevators and outside the executive dining room. RestroomsLocated in the lobby on the ground floor and on all floors near the elevators. CafeteriaLocated near the auditorium on the second floor, the cafeteria is open weekdays from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. FEDMartLocated on the second floor of the Bank near the auditorium, the FEDMart carries souvenirs, small gifts and personal items. U.S. MailMailboxes are found on the ground floor near the Pearl Street guard desk and on the second floor near the tower elevators. Stamps can be purchased at FEDMart. A stamp machine is available at all hours on the second floor near the tower elevators. Automatic Teller MachineAn ATM is available on the second floor near the tower elevators. |
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