Fort Worth: Cowboys Meet Big City Chic

Fort Worth, often fondly called "Cow Town" by its residents, is home to an eclectic mix of people and activities. One of the best ways to soak up this charming town is with a trip to the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. Everything from the Fort Worth History Museum to the best area shopping can be found in this single area. Demonstrations such as cattle drives are frequently performed, giving visitors the feeling they have truly dropped into the Wild West. While you're there, make sure to visit the small shops that sell cowboy atmosphere along with the Western themed merchandise."