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Stockyards Museum

131 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164
871-625-5087
Ranked #32 of 72 attractions in Fort Worth
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Speciality Museums, History Museums
Description: This site focuses on Fort Worth's role in the cattle business.
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texas
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33 reviews 33 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012

Pearl's Dance Hall and Saloon is just great place near the Stockyards Museum. The museum has such detailed displays and information that you will want to plan at least an hour to visit. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012

A must see if you are visiting Ft. Worth. If you are able to see the daily cow round up through the stock yards, it is an unbelievalbe sight. Make sure you go into the old western bars and see the original decor. You feel like you are back in the Wild West and that your horse is tied up... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

The Stockyards Museum is worth the effort to find it. Located in the Livestock Exchange Bldg. they have lots of history of the Fort Worth Stockyards as well as items of interest in general. Volunteers are knowledgeable and helpful without smothering you! More

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Central Texas
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012

It is a really neat place to visit! My family and I had a great time! More

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53 reviews 53 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2011

The Stockyards Museum was one room of random artifacts, but generally uninterpreted, so while interesting, I did not learn too much. They request a $2 donation per person in the drop box inside the door. Unless you really are into the history of the stockyards, I'd probably pass on this until they provide more interpretation of the artifacts. More

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See 3 more reviews by KiwiUsa for Fort Worth
canon city colorado
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2010
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we came to visit relatives living in Boyd and took a day trip to see the Stockyards! This place is so great! All the history and the longhorn herd! I loved it so much we got a room and stayed over the weekend. The history and the reinactments located nearby just make you want to be apart of it. This... More

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