Fort Worth Attractions

The city of "Cowboys and Culture" is just a hop, skip and a jump away from the No. 1 tourist destination in the great state of Texas. So, of course, the city of Fort Worth is jam-packed with attractions for just about every taste. Whether you're soaking up some history at the Stockyards National Historic District or basking in the sun at Burger's Lake, Cityof.com has your next destination mapped out for you.

Fort Worth Museum of Science & History
Discover Forth Worth through the eyes of a scientist at the Fort Worth Museum of Science & History. Find out why dinosaurs made their home here, learn about the science of cattle drives and study how new forms of energy are created. Learn more...

Address: 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 255-9300
Web: www.fortworthmuseum.org

NRH2O Water Park!
Make a splash at NRH2O Water Park! The park has a multitude of water attractions to choose from so start at intense waterslides like "The Black Falls" or "The Great White," and end your visit by laying out on the white sands of Beachside Bay. The Texas sun is hot, so don't forget your sunblock! Learn more...

Address: 9001 Boulevard 26, North Richland Hills, TX 76180 - MAP
Phone: (817) 427-6500
Web: www.nrh2o.com

Burger's Lake
Why bother driving to South Padre Island when you've got sand and sun in downtown Fort Worth? Take a dip in the spring-fed Burger's Lake, a well-kept oasis that features a filtration system, lifeguards on duty, a sandy beach and picnic tables and grills. Learn more...

Address: 1200 Meandering Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76114 - MAP
Phone: (817) 737-3414
Web: www.burgerslake.com

Bass Performance Hall
Join the cultural movement with the rest of the city at the Bass Performance Hall, the center of Fort Worth's arts and entertainment district. The Hall is home to notable ensembles like the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater and Fort Worth Opera. Learn more...

Address: 4th and Calhoun Streets, Fort Worth, TX 76102 - MAP
Phone: (817) 212-4325
Web: www.basshall.com

Stockyards National Historic District
See living history at the Stockyards National Historic District. What was once the hub of Fort Worth's cattle industry is still booming with business. Learn more history at the Stockyards Museum, go shopping at one of the district's many shops, see a longhorn auction, or stroll around the dancefloor at Billy Bob's Texas. Learn more...

Address: 130 East Exchange Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76164 - MAP
Phone: (817) 625-9715
Web: www.stockyardsmuseum.org

Amon Carter Museum
A moment captured in time leaves the viewer free to fill in the story. Let your imagination roam at the Amon Carter Museum, where you'll find 30,000 prints by 400 photographers. Significant works in other media by Georgia O'Keeffe, John Singer Sargent and Alexander Calder are also on display. Learn more...

Address: 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 738-1933
Web: www.cartermuseum.org

Kimbell Art Museum
Take a stroll through a building that is considered by many to be one of the most outstanding architectural accomplishments of modern times. The Kimbell Art Museum is a work of art itself, presenting just 350 art pieces by art-world heavyweights like Picasso, Caravaggio, Rembrandt and Monet. Learn more...

Address: 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 332-8451
Web: www.kimbellart.org