Fort Worth

Fort Worth in north-central Texas was a vital trading post in the 19th century and today is a modern, cosmopolitan hub with international art and cultural institutions. The Kimbell Art Museum is recognized all over the world as a hub for artworks in many different media from throughout history. The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth showcases important art from after World War II in a building with stunning architecture. For those looking to experience Western culture, the Fort Worth Stockyards host regular rodeos. At the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, exhibits and artifacts are on display showcasing female pioneers.

Serene, lavish landscapes at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden offer a lavish landscape with tended colorful flowers and a nature school to enjoy a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. For family fun and adventure, the NRH2O Family Water Park offers thrill rides, slides, pools and an aquatic playground for kids. For quirky fun and unusual oddities, visit the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum.