This is one of those museums that’s in a state of constant expansion and has been from its beginnings. And it began as Amon G. Carter’s personal collection of works by Charles M. Russell and Frederic Remington. The museum would expand to cover many artists on many frontiers” of American art, and Geo...

Bass Performance Hall is a world-acclaimed opera house and the sweeping, high vaulted interior would only confirm its sophistication and acoustics. And host opera it does . . . as well as rock-and-roll tributes, live comedy, and children's choirs. Ballet, opera, and other classical fare share venue ...

Cattle drives would seem to be a thing of the past, a relic of movies and photographs, but Fort Worth has two cattle drives a day. It's the only place in the world that does. This is more than just a procession of cows, it's a painstakingly researched historical reenactment.

An IMAX theater that shows feature films (and special effects shows) as well as educational ones, a planetarium well-fitted for star parties, and hands-on exhibits that range from science in popular culture to dinosaurs and the just simply bizarre. This is a fun museum, and a giant one.

Fort Worth Zoo is no small city zoo, spread out over 35 acres and housing nearly 5,000 animals of nearly 1,000 species and what species! You’ll find no larger collection of reptiles in the entire country and few zoos feature all four species of great ape as Fort Worth does and these only serve as ex...

The Log Cabin Village is not a recreation, a gathering of modern replicas. These buildings all date from the mid-1800s and they are today as they were then . . . blacksmith shop, schoolhouse and more among the log homes. You'll see interpreters here, dressed for over a century ago and performing the...

Beginning as the Fort Worth Public Library and Art Gallery in 1892, the Modern Art Museum may be the oldest art museum in Texas, but it hasn’t stayed static. It hasn’t even stuck to the same building. The current building opened in late 2002 and it was designed by famous Japanese architect Tadao And...

John Wayne and Clint Eastwood kept the lonely legend of the cowboy alive on the movie and television screens, but the cowgirl has never gotten quite as much press. This museum is a celebration of not only those female wranglers that often get left out of the history books, but on figures like Georgi...

Southfork Ranch, located just north of Dallas, near Plano, hosts concerts, corporate meetings and retreats, teambuilding events, holiday parties, weddings, company picnics, school functions, and more. Events range in size from 15 people to 10,000 people. Additionally, day visitors enjoy touring the famous Ranch where the Ewing family of TV's Dallas lived. Tours run continuously every 30-45 minutes--until 4:30pm daily. Three-time winner, "Facility of the Year" Award, DFW Chapter, Meeting Professionals International (MPI).

Will Rogers Memorial Center is a venue that encompasses entertainment as well as sports and livestock, although it is most famous as the home of the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. It's almost as famous for hosting the World Expo of the Texas Longhorn Breeders Association of America, several annual...