As the second largest city in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan area, Forth Worth, Texas boasts a population of over 938,000. With so many people, you can be sure the city offers plenty for its residents to do and see, so why not take some of your newly found free time to explore some of its highlights?
If you’re looking for some family-friendly ways to spend an afternoon, you might want to check out the Fort Worth Zoo, which has been named a top zoo in the nation and is home to 7,000 native and exotic animals. If it’s a nice day, you might want to cool off at NRH20 Family Water Park or head to Burger’s Lake for some fun in the water. In less fair weather, a trip to the Vintage Flying Museum or the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame to check out some cool history.
Looking for a little more culture and art? The Kimball Art Museum, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art are all great options. Or you could stop by the Log Cabin Village to experience Texas pioneer life in this unique living museum.
And finally, if you’re just after a bite to eat or a cold drink, you should stop by the Little Red Wasp, Ellerbe Fine Foods, Reata Restaurant, or the Clay Pigeon.