Fort Worth StockyardsFort Worth is THE place to experience the romance and mystique
of the American Wild West, and the Stockyards National Historic
District is the ideal place to start. The district encompasses 15
blocks packed full of exciting 'Cowtown' attractions, from rodeos
to cattle drives, country music shows, shops selling genuine cowboy
gear, saloons and Texan diners, and the 'Tarantula Train' steam
railway on which regular re-enactments of a train robbery are
performed. The Stockyard District is also the venue for several
annual festivals and western events and home to the world-famous
Billy Bob's Honky Tonk, a giant (three acre) country music club
comprising an indoor rodeo, a massive dance floor, many bar
counters, cafes and restaurants, and a general store. Further
attractions in the district include the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame,
the Jersey Lilly Old-time Photo Parlour, the Fort Worth Stockyards
Stables, and the Stockyards Museum. The area also offers plenty of
barbecue restaurants and st
Address: Intersection of Main Street and East Exchange Avenue, F
Website: www.fortworthstockyards.org
Telephone: (817) 624 4741
Opening Time: Daily cattle drives at 11am and 4.30pm. Various other
events at different times |
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