16 Amazing Things to Do in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas
Even though I am from Dallas, I had not spent much time in Fort Worth until I moved there for a few years. It was then that I discovered there are tons to do in Fort Worth. This gateway to the West has many things going on and has more art museums than we do in Dallas!
Have you ever wanted to see longhorn cattle up close? Get yourself to Fort Worth to see the twice-daily cattle drive. At 11 AM and 4 PM, they drive longhorn cattle through the streets of old town Fort Worth. It doesn’t take very long so make sure you are in the area right on time. If you want to get a close up look, you can visit the cattle in their pens in the Livestock Exchange Building. Drovers are available to answer questions after as well. This is a great activity for kids and there are tons of places to eat after the drive.
You can’t go to Fort Worth and not eat Tex Mex. In Fort Worth, El Asadero, Taco Heads, and Joe T. Garcia’s. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but these are my personal favorites. If you go to Joe T. Garcia’s, there may be a line on the weekends. The menu is limited in size, but the food is good and the portions are huge. Our family of five will split two entrees sometimes. If the weather is nice, ask to sit in the garden. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Have you ever wanted to see longhorn cattle up close? Get yourself to Fort Worth to see the twice-daily cattle drive. At 11 AM and 4 PM, they drive longhorn cattle through the streets of old town Fort Worth. It doesn’t take very long so make sure you are in the area right on time. If you want to get a close up look, you can visit the cattle in their pens in the Livestock Exchange Building. Drovers are available to answer questions after as well. This is a great activity for kids and there are tons of places to eat after the drive.
You can’t go to Fort Worth and not eat Tex Mex. In Fort Worth, El Asadero, Taco Heads, and Joe T. Garcia’s. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but these are my personal favorites. If you go to Joe T. Garcia’s, there may be a line on the weekends. The menu is limited in size, but the food is good and the portions are huge. Our family of five will split two entrees sometimes. If the weather is nice, ask to sit in the garden. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 16 Amazing Things to Do in Fort Worth
Guide Location: USA » Fort Worth
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Tiffany Schureman
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Guide Location: USA » Fort Worth
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Tiffany Schureman
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Fort Worth Stockyards
- Livestock Exchange Building
- El Asadero
- Taco Heads
- Joe T. Garcia’s
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
- Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
- Japanese Garden
- Fort Worth Stockshow and Rodeo
- Amon Carter Museum of American Art
- Sundance Square
- Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
- Fort Worth Water Gardens
- Kimball Art Museum
- Billy Bob’s Texas
- National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
- The Usual
- Avoca
- The Spiral Diner
- Rahr
- Scat Jazz Lounge
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