When it comes to tall buildings you think of those huge skyscrapers you see in big towns, but what is the tallest building in Arkansas?

Living in Texarkana there are not too many tall buildings out there, all of them are downtown, and with the revitalization of the Grim hotel which is the second tallest building in Texarkana. The old McCartney Hotel is the tallest and is abandoned.

I remember my first trip as a kid to Dallas and seeing all of the big skyscrapers in downtown, I felt a little overwhelmed with all of the huge buildings and there feeling like I was in another world from all of the small flat buildings back home.

Did you know that the tallest building in the world is in Dubai? The Burj Khalifa is 2,716 feet tall.

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The tallest building in the United States is One World Trade Center which is the main building of the World Trade Center. It is 1776 feet tall.

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Texas The tallest building in Texas is in Houston. The JP Morgan tower is 1002 feet tall.

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In Oklahoma, the tallest building is the Devon Tower 850 feet tall.

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Now when it comes to Arkansas the tallest building is the Simmons Bank Tower which is 546 feet. The building was originally home to the TCBY frozen yogurt chain.

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You can find out more about the tallest buildings in each state in this video.

If you want to know more about the tallest buildings in the world check out this video.

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