For A Slice Of Texas Culture Visit Fort Worth "Where The West Begins"

The city of Fort Worth, Texas goes by manycollection of over 30, 000 photographs.
different names, including "Cowtown" and "WhereVisitors interested in taking a walk through Fort
the West Begins"; but it is also one of the mostWorth's greener areas should explore the Fort
cultural cities in Texas. You might be interested toWorth Botanic Garden. The garden is the oldest
learn that the city was actually established in 1849botanic garden in Texas and is home to over 20
as a military camp and is the fifth-largest city inspeciality gardens and around 2500 species of
Texas today. Fort Worth is also the nineteenthplants. The Fort Worth Water Gardens offers an
largest city in the United States and is home to aimpressive water spectacle in the city. Featuring
large number of attractions that helps to provethree unique pools of water in a contemporary
that cities in Texas aren't just about oil!park, it offers a haven of relaxation in a bustling
If you're planning a trip to Fort Worth, you'll loveurban atmosphere. In fact, the water gardens
the number of art and historical museums andwere immortalised on screen in the finale of the
galleries you'll find at your disposal. Pay a visit the1970s film "Logan's Run".
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth which wasYou should also make sure you pay a visit to the
established in 1892 and is the oldest art museumFort Worth Zoo while in the city. Fort Worth's zoo
in Texas. Moreover, its permanent collectionis ranked as one of the top 10 zoos in the United
houses more than 2600 pieces of post-war art.States, so you're sure to have a great time with
Alternatively, the Kimbell Art Museum has anyour family or friends. You can also revel in Fort
eclectic collection of art, with work from the likesWorth's Sundance Square, named after the
of Caravaggio, Picasso, Matisse and Rembrandt. IfSundance Kid; an outlaw in the American Wild
you're more interested in browsing the work ofWest whose story was immortalised in "Butch
American artists in Fort Worth, make a stop atCassidy and the Sundance Kid". This 16-block
the Amon Carter Museum, which is home to anentertainment centre is where you can find the
excellent collection of works by Western artists,city's best restaurants, nightclubs and boutiques -
including Thomas Cole, Georgia O'Keefe and Johnso make sure you don't pass over the chance to
Singer Sargent. The museum also houses a vastwander around it.