Fort Worth Stockyards © Lyndi & Jason

Fort Worth is the place to experience the romance of the Wild West, and the Stockyards National Historic District is the ideal starting point. It's packed with exciting attractions, including wild rodeos, country music gigs, and shops selling genuine cowboy gear. Hungry and thirsty patrons won't be disappointed by its saloons and Texan diners either. There's also Billy Bob's Honky Tonk, a giant country music club comprising an indoor rodeo, a massive dance floor and restaurants. Further attractions in the district include the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, the Fort Worth Stockyards Stables and the Stockyards Museum.

Address: Intersection of Main Street and East Exchange Avenue, Fort Worth

E-mail: info@fortworthstockyards.org

Website: www.fortworthstockyards.org

Telephone: (817) 624 4741

Opening times: Monday - Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 11am-5pm