The Fort Worth Zoo is home to 7,000 native and exotic animals. Exhibits include the Elephant Springs, Predators of Asia & Africa, Raptor Canyon, Australian Outback/Great Barrier Reef, African Savanna, Texas Wild, and the Museum of Living Art. We love the zoo and have visited multiple times!
Between 1866 and 1890, drovers trailed more than 4 million head of cattle through Fort Worth. The city soon became known as "Cowtown." Watch the Fort Worth Herd Daily Cattle Drive's biggest longhorns make their way down the bricks of the stockyards at 11:30 am and 4:00 pm.
The Kimbell Art Museum is arguably Fort Worth's most famous museum. The building was designed by world class architect, Louis I. Kahn, and is widely recognized as one of his most significant works. The museum hosts special exhibitions, but also has a free gallery.
Sundance Square is in the heart of downtown Fort Worth. Here you'll find murals, local shops and restaurants, and a large interactive water fountain.
The Botanic Garden has a 120-acre campus with stunning garden views, horticulture displays, traveling exhibits, and a café. Fun fact: it is the oldest major botanic garden in Texas!
The National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame honors and celebrates women, past and present, whose lives exemplify the courage, resilience, and independence that helped shape the West. Located near Will Rogers and Dickies Arena, the museum was always a big hit with Clayton and her sisters growing up.
The Water Gardens was designed by Phillip Johnson and features three pools: aerating pool, quiet pool, and active pool. It is free to enter and located downtown near the Fort Worth Convention Center.