Downtown Fort Worth
Downtown Fort Worth is considered one of the best downtown business and living centers in the country. Founded in 1849, Fort Worth is the seat of Tarrant County. The historic Tarrant County courthouse is located in the heart of the city. We are proud of our western heritage and our diversity of cultural and business opportunities. Ranked the 17th largest city in the nation, Fort Worth was the 10th fastest growing city in the United States in 2008 and has been named one of “America’s Most Livable Communities”. Fort Worth is filled with friendly folks and is known as the #1 tourist destination in Texas!
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is located 17.5 miles from Fort Worth and is one of the busiest airports in the world. Transportation by rail from downtown Fort Worth with transportation to Dallas and DFW Airport is provided by the Trinity Railway Express.
The Fort Worth Convention Center is located in downtown Fort Worth and can easily accommodate large and small conventions within walking distance to downtown hotels, dining and entertainment venues. Transportation is easily accessible by rail, bus, trolley and ground shuttles.
The Trinity River and the over 40 miles of walking, jogging and biking trails are easy to access and provide wonderful park experiences all along the winding river!
Each year downtown Fort Worth is home to the Main Street Arts Festival, The Parade of Lights, The Stock Show and Rodeo Parade as well as Cinco de Mayo celebrations and many other events! The Christmas holiday finds the city highlighted with lights, the annual Christmas Tree on Main Street and Santa Claus in his sleigh visiting with children throughout most of the holiday season! More
Downtown Fort Worth is considered one of the best downtown business and living centers in the country. Founded in 1849, Fort Worth is the seat of Tarrant County. The historic Tarrant County courthouse is located in the heart of the city. We are proud of our western heritage and our diversity of cultural and business opportunities. Ranked the 17th largest city in the nation, Fort Worth was the 10th fastest growing city in the United States in 2008 and has been named one of “America’s Most Livable Communities”. Fort Worth is filled with friendly folks and is known as the #1 tourist destination in Texas!
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is located 17.5 miles from Fort Worth and is one of the busiest airports in the world. Transportation by rail from downtown Fort Worth with transportation to Dallas and DFW Airport is provided by the Trinity Railway Express.
The Fort Worth Convention Center is located in downtown Fort Worth and can easily accommodate large and small conventions within walking distance to downtown hotels, dining and entertainment venues. Transportation is easily accessible by rail, bus, trolley and ground shuttles.
The Trinity River and the over 40 miles of walking, jogging and biking trails are easy to access and provide wonderful park experiences all along the winding river!
Each year downtown Fort Worth is home to the Main Street Arts Festival, The Parade of Lights, The Stock Show and Rodeo Parade as well as Cinco de Mayo celebrations and many other events! The Christmas holiday finds the city highlighted with lights, the annual Christmas Tree on Main Street and Santa Claus in his sleigh visiting with children throughout most of the holiday season! Mdowntown Fort Worth Fun stuff!
Downtown Fort Worth offers residents and visitors unlimited opportunities for business and workplace locations, and is home to many Fortune 500 companies and major employment centers. Students interested in higher education can attend Texas Wesleyan Law School as well as the newly opened Tarrant County College.
Fort Worth is truly a special place to live, work and play in the best downtown ever!
Links to learn more about downtown Fort Worth are provided for you below:
The Trinity River Project www.trinityrivervision.org
Downtown Fort Worth Inc. www.dfwi.org
Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau www.fortworth.com
City of Fort Worth www.fortworthgov.org
