A Cow Town of America

Fort Worth is located in North Texas, it is theoff on television. This building was erected in 1902
17th-largest city in the United States and one ofas an office for cattle traders.
Americas most livable communities. After theIn the middle of the Stockyards District is a
discovery of oil, the economy boomed and peoplelooming statue of a cowboy wrestling a steer.
come to live here.This cowboy is Bill Pickett, the first black cowboy
DFW International Airport is the third busiestto be inducted into the Cowboy Hall of Fame.
airport in the world.Billy Bobs texas was a Texas Centennial Project
The city appears to have three main areas thatin 1936, the building was enclosed by the City of
cater to tourism. They are the Stockyards, theFort Worth at a cost of 183,500 USD and the
Cultural District and Sundance Square intower added. The new structure contained 1257
downtown. The Sundance Square is one of theanimal stalls, and a 1200 seat auction ring that is
cheapest downtown areas to visit. There are allnow Billy Bobs Bull Riding arena. The floor of Billy
sorts of bars and restaurants in and aroundBob's slopes from the entry toward the
Sundance Square. The Square is named after theshowroom stage, making an ideal elevation for
Sundance Kid, it is a place of history where theyconcert seating.
used to drive the cattle right through theWith 127,000 square feet of space, which is
downtown area to the stockyards.nearly 3 acres inside and 20 acres of parking, for
Fort Worth is a cow town. There are cattleentertainment and events, Billy Bob's has 32 Max
drives through town twice a day everyday,individual bar stations, country music's biggest
seven days a week, weather permitting. Ft.stars, a Texas size dance floor for everyone to
Worth Stock Market where livestock is auctionedenjoy and a Live Pro Bull Riding.