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Organize your next trip in the beautiful city of Fort Worth. This city, which is also the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas and the 12th largest in the whole nation, is the perfect getaway destination for anyone looking to enjoy a Texan vacation. Located in Tarrant County, the city boasts a population of 927,720 inhabitants. Not only is Fort Worth a big city, but it also has a rich and extensive history. Being founded in 1849 as an army outpost on the Trinity River, this city has always been the center of the Texas Longhorn cattle trade. While walking around Fort Worth, you will still find the traditional Western heritage, architecture and design. Here you will be able to find anything from outdoor activities, historical landmarks, art galleries and lively nightlife.
Vacation Rentals in Fort WorthYou will find many beautiful rental properties while staying in the stunning city of Fort Worth. Whether you wish to be located closer to the bustling city center or more immersed in the beautiful natural landscape of the area, the accommodations here will keep you surprised and delighted. Imagine spending your morning having coffee with a stunning view of the city. Invite friends over to have a traditional Texan barbecue in your backdoor patio. Cozy up by the fireplace in your living room during a cold winter night. These are some of the magical moments you could be having in Fort Worth.
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The area and getting around
There are plenty of ways to make your journey to Fort Worth. Being one of the largest cities in the state and well connected to other main cities in Texas, arriving at your destination will be a breeze. If you choose to make your journey by train, you will find that the Fort Worth Station caters for the Trinity Railway Express routes and the North Side Station caters for the TEXrail ones, so depending on where you are coming from, these two stations will be your main options. The city is also well connected to a handful of major highways in the states, making it easy to visit the area by car or with a coach bus. On the other hand, the nearest airport to Fort Worth is Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport which is located just 20.3 miles away and caters to national commercial flights.
Where to eat in Fort WorthThe state of Texas is well known for its delicious barbecue. You will be able to find numerous barbecue joints to fulfil all your comfort food dreams. If you have a different diet, there are also plenty of unique options to choose from just as well. For a fine dining experience check out Ellerbe Fine Foods. This restaurant is where upscale cuisine meets farm-to-table dishes. The menu is filled with items such as Mixed Melon Gazpacho and B&G Garden Edamame Ravioli. Another great pick is the Clay Pigeon. In this local restaurant, you will be served dishes like burgers with roasted garlic aioli, smoked cheddar and french fries.
Travelers and activities
Fort Worth is a stupendous city to have outdoor adventures in. Here you will be able to find plenty of activities, from hiking to swimming. Go to the Stockyard Stables for a unique Fort Worth experience. These historic stables allow visitors to watch real-life cowboys lead a herd of longhorn cattle, as well as offer the chance to go horseback riding down their trail that goes along the Trinity River. On the other hand, if you want to be on the water, Backwood Paddlesport is the place for you. Here you will be able to choose from a wide range of watersports from paddleboards to kayaks and canoes.
Fort Worth for family activitiesIf you want to make the trip to Fort Worth with your family, these activities will surely keep you all entertained. Head to the Fort Worth Zoo to learn about animals. Here you will be able to take private tours while admiring 500 animal species and a world-famous reptile collection. Another great activity can be found in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Here you can feed koi fish in the Japanese Garden and visit a Rose Garden which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Did you know that the USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) is the first ship of the United States Navy named after the city?
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Walk through history in this iconic place. During the years 1866 to 1890, this was the main area for cattle trade in Fort Worth because of the major settlement on the Chisholm Trail.
2. Sid Richardson MuseumExplore the art of the west while in Fort Worth. The museum holds impressive works by g Frederic Remington, Peter Hurd, Peter Moran, Charles M. Russell, Edwin W. Deming, and Frank Tenney.
3.Kimbell Art MuseumAnother ideal place to learn about art can be found in this establishment. Although being a small museum, here you will find around 350 pieces of art, educational programs, and a library of the art research.
4.Sundance SquareAdmire the modern and the old architecture mixed in the center of the city. Here you can find art galleries, museums, shopping areas, dining establishments, and theaters too.
5. The Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Performance HallSpend an evening out with live entertainment. In this iconic performance hall, you can catch a concert, a musical or a theater play every week of the year.