Fort Worth Museums & History

Fort Worth Museums & HistoryExplore years of art, history, discoveries and more at one of these Fort Worth museums.  Art lovers and history buffs will enjoy strolling through the Amon Carter Museum, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Stockyards Historic District or any of the other museums on our list.

Amon Carter Museum
A moment captured in time leaves the viewer free to fill in the story. Let your imagination roam at the Amon Carter Museum, where you'll find 30,000 prints by 400 photographers. Significant works in other media by Georgia O'Keeffe, John Singer Sargent and Alexander Calder are also on display. Learn more...

Address: 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 738-1933
Web: www.cartermuseum.org

Kimbell Art Museum
Take a stroll through a building that is considered by many to be one of the most outstanding architectural accomplishments of modern times. The Kimbell Art Museum is a work of art itself, presenting just 350 art pieces by art-world heavyweights like Picasso, Caravaggio, Rembrandt and Monet. Learn more...

Address: 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 332-8451
Web: www.kimbellart.org

Stockyards National Historic District
See living history at the Stockyards National Historic District. What was once the hub of Fort Worth's cattle industry is still booming with business. Learn more history at the Stockyards Museum, go shopping at one of the district's many shops, see a longhorn auction, or stroll around the dance floor at Billy Bob's Texas. Learn more...

Address: 130 East Exchange Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76164 - MAP
Phone: (817) 625-9715
Web: www.stockyardsmuseum.org

Cattle Raisers Museum
See if you have the natural ability to run a cattle drive at the Cattle Raisers Museum. The museum has a video game cattle drive simulator, among other exhibits that describe the life and times of early day ranchers. Learn more...

Address: 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 332-8551
Web: www.cattleraisersmuseum.org

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Basque in the natural light and modern art at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Works by Anselm Kiefer, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Gerhard Richter, Andres Serrano, Cindy Sherman and Andy Warhol are rotated periodically to showcase the 2,600-piece collection. Learn More...

Address: 3200 Darnell St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 738-9215
Web: www.themodern.org

Log Cabin Village
Explore early pioneer life in Texas at the Log Cabin Village. The living history museum showcases early structures like an old schoolhouse, a gristmill, and a blacksmith shop. Learn more...

Address: 2100 Log Cabin Village Ln., Fort Worth, TX 76109 - MAP
Phone: (817) 392-5881
Web: www.logcabinvillage.org

National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame
Celebrate cowgirl culture at the National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame. Browse through artifacts and photos detailing the lives of women like Laura Ingalls Wilder, Patsy Cline and Annie Oakley. Learn more...

Address: 1720 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 336-4475
Web: www.cowgirl.net

National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum & Hall of Fame
Art, journals, photography and other memorabilia help the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum & Hall of Fame tell the story of the American West. The museum celebrates founders of the West in the Hall of Fame. Members honored include Charley Pride and Bill Pickett. Learn more...

Address: 3400 Mount Vernon Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76103 - MAP
Phone: (817) 922-9999
Web: www.cowboysofcolor.org

Sid Richardson Museum
View the works of the "titans of Western art," Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell at the Sid Richardson Museum. The works featured showcase the reality of the American West.

Address: 309 Main St., Fort Worth TX 76102 - MAP
Phone: 817-332-6554
Web: www.sidrichardsonmuseum.org

Stockyards Museum
The Stockyards Museum describes the history of America's last standing stockyard. Pictures and artifacts help to tell the tale of one of Fort Worth's main attractions. Learn more...

Address: 131 E Exchange Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76164 - MAP
Phone: (817) 625-5087
Web: www.stockyardsmuseum.org

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Fort Worth Museum of Science & History

Address: 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 - MAP
Phone: (817) 255-9300
Web: www.fortworthmuseum.org