A new plan is being reviewed for the Tower of the Americas grounds in San Antonio. Hemisfair, the organization behind the project, proposes to build a “Sports Court” pavilion in place of the existing pond at the base of the structure. The organization has received philanthropic support to fund the construction of the pavilion.
Last year, Hemisfair unveiled the first phase of Civic Park, which added green space to the grounds west of the tower. The proposed pavilion is part of the planned Tower Park and aligns with public feedback received, which highlighted the need for public recreation spaces. The pavilion will replace an existing pond that has been causing unpleasant odors.
Renderings of the project have not yet been made available, but it is known that