Fort Worth Highlights, Billy Bob’s & John Wayne Day Tour

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| Dallas, United States

Features

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

8 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Transportation in Luxury Air Conditioned SUV
Hotel Pick-Up ONLY for properties within 3-miles of 100 S Houston St, Dallas TX, 75202

Gratuities
Lunch

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Experience Fort Worth “Where The West Begins.” Cowboys. Indians. Cattle. Oil. The History of Fort Worth reads like the history of the American West! Explore Fort Worth's true Western Heritage during your visit in downtown's Sundance Square and the Stockyards National Historic District.

Enjoy a private tour of Billy Bob's...

Duration 8 Hours
Private Tour

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JFK Tribute
Stop by the former Hotel Texas, and visit the JFK Tribute; which honors President Kennedy’s historic stay in Fort Worth.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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Sundance Square
Visit downtowns', Sundance Square Historic District where beautifully restored buildings and brick streets add to its charm. Learn of Fort Worth’s fascinating western history and colorful past…tales about the Chisholm Trail and the famous outlaws, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Hear stories about Hell’s Half Acre where saloons, gambling...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Sid Richardson Museum

For a view of the romance and reality of the Old West, visit the Sid Richardson Museum featuring paintings from two of the preeminent visual storytellers of the 19th-century American West: Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell.

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

Then off to explore the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, where the Old West comes to life! Begin your journey on Exchange Avenue, where the weathered brick streets are lined with historic barns, restaurants and saloons. Kids will enjoy the Maze, the Petting Zoo, the Mini-train and Pony Rides.

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Duration 2 Hours•
No Admission Ticket Required•
Guided Experience

Cowtown Coliseum

Tour the historic Cowtown Coliseum, home of the weekly Stockyards Championship Rodeo and site of the world’s first indoor Rodeo. Many famous folks have visited here, including General Pershing, Enrico Caruso, Doris Day, Bob Hope, Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, President Carter and President Roosevelt.

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Livestock Exchange Building

Visit the Livestock Exchange, the “Wall Street of the West” and learn about the livestock auctions where cattle and cotton were common currency and outlaws were folk heroes. Step into the past at the Stockyards Museum or climb up on a real Texas Longhorn Steer for a photo.

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

White Elephant Saloon

Step inside the White Elephant Saloon, site of Fort Worth's infamous gunfight in 1887. Originally located in dangerous Hells Half Acre, the White Elephant moved to the Historic Stockyards. The the interior was used in the filming of Walker Texas Ranger.

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

Visit the historic Stockyards Hotel, known for its rich ancestry, historic architecture and unique character. Restored to its original grandeur, it is reflecting the cattle baron era of the Old West. Saddle up to the bar for a cool drink.

The Stockyards Hotel is the shining star of the Stockyards...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Billy Bob's Texas

Enjoy a private tour of Billy Bob’s Texas, with more than 30 bar stations, a venue for country music’s biggest stars, real Pro Bull Riding, and a Texas size dance floor.

It has became known as “The World’s Largest Honky Tonk”!

For over 41 years, Billy Bob’s has hosted the...

Duration 1 Hour•
Admission Ticket Included

John Wayne: An American Experience

John Wayne: An American Experience is located in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards! Guests are taken on a tour through John Wayne’s lengthy career. Notable pieces on display include both the screenplay and Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1969 movie True Grit.

Featuring over 400 pieces...