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Fort Worth Cultural District

Fort Worth Cultural District is a sightseeing stop in Fort Worth, TX, part of the Dallas–Fort Worth guide. Cost: free.

· Fort Worth, TX

Why you should go…

The Cultural District is a compact area of Fort Worth that holds the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History and the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. The Fort Worth Botanic Garden, the Will Rogers Memorial Center and Dickies Arena are also in the district. Arts Fort Worth publishes a free self-guided web tour of 45 public artworks in the district, in English, Spanish and Vietnamese.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Fort Worth Cultural District, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

Museums
Quirky Fun
DFW Car and Toy Museum
Free
Free 150,000-square-foot museum pairing over 200 classic and exotic cars with thousands of vintage toys.
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History Buff
National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum
Under $25
A Fort Worth museum and hall of fame on the multicultural history of the American West, including Black, Hispanic and Native American cowboys.
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Sport & Outdoor
Family Favorite
Fort Worth Zoo
Under $25
One of the nation's top-ranked zoos, with immersive African savanna and Texas wetlands habitats.
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Local Gem
Fort Worth Water Gardens
Free
Philip Johnson's terraced concrete fountains let visitors walk right down into the rushing water.
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Iconic
Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
Free
Twice-daily longhorn cattle drives down Exchange Avenue in a real 19th-century cattle town.
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Family Favorite
Arlington, Texas
Free
Home turf of AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, and Six Flags Over Texas, between Dallas and Fort Worth.
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