Things to Do in Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth city is a community with a deep-rooted history and beauty. Located at the northern end of Texas State on the American South, the city is considered one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing cities. It is strategically positioned on a cliff facing the Trinity River and is home to beautiful historic architecture and a formidable Western heritage. It is one of most family-friendly communities in the state and a flourishing economic and cultural hub. It is home to hundreds of unique attractions that will entice, delight and educate you all at the same time. Below are some fun things to do and places to visit in this beautiful Texan city:
Visit the Fort Worth Zoo
This happens to be the most unique and interesting zoos in the south, thanks to its great collection over 500 animal species which account for a total of 7000 animals. Listed among the top five zoos in the country and a perfect family destination by several travel-related journals, this magnificent zoo which is open all year round is something you don’t want to miss. The good people at the zoo make it comfy and clean for both you and the animals, so head over and check it out while you’re in town.
Explore Museums and Galleries in the Cultural District
You will be amazed at all of the great displays and activities available in Fort Worth’s cultural district. Seven museums, four galleries, several theaters, numerous high-end restaurants, and many other attractions line these elegantly manicured streets. One of the museums, The Kimball, is dubbed “America’s Best Small Museum”. Designed by Louis L. Kahn, the facility showcases classic works by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Monet, and Picasso, as well as Michelangelo’s first known painting.
Museums and Galleries in Fort Worth TX
Get the Party Going at Sundance Square
What a great part of town! Sundance square has a ton of culinary options including Italian, sushi, Tex-Mex, bar food, a chop house and more. With Fort Worth being one of the top cultural destinations in the country, the Square is the heart of it all. Bass Performance Hall, the highly loved “crown jewel of Fort Worth” is another attraction in this part of town. There are also a few galleries, including one featuring the art of the late Thomas Kinkade and numerous live music locations. Sundance Square offers you the chance to experience a taste of original Texas feel in a modern setting.
Enjoy the “wild” beauty of the city at the Botanic Gardens
About three miles from the downtown core, you’ll find another valuable gem of Fort Worth City- Botanic Gardens. It is comprised of over twenty unique gardens arranges artistically on a whopping 110-acre piece of land. Bring your camera nag to capture the beauty of Texas.