History

On Feb. 8, 1887, two prominent gunmen dueled in the streets of Hell’s Half Acre. Now, 139 years later, catch a thrilling reenactment in the Stockyards this week.
Located in Arlington, the National Medal of Honor Museum outranked other museums in DC, Chicago, and Kansas City.
It’s that time of year again — Spotify Wrapped is out, and so is ours. Ready to see which stories Fort Worthians tuned into?
The road with a more than 175-year backstory is subject to a council vote on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
Everything really is bigger in Texas, including Homecoming mums that have set Guinness World records.
From the TCU Horned Frogs to the Dallas Stars, we’re giving you the 411 on the beloved sports teams in North Texas. Read everything from the Texas Rangers’ big move to DFW to how the Dallas Cowboys got the nickname “America’s Team.”
Dinner attire, traffic, and more ways to fit in like a long-time local even if you’re a relative newbie.
Meet and learn the origins of Molly the cow, our city’s official mascot.
From the city’s founding to current day, follow along with our short history of how Fort Worth came to be.
Fort Worth, TX has over a century and a half of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
Explore Cowtown through its history, food, drink, and art on these tours.
The buzzing social media site has many ongoing conversations, so we found responses to some of the trending questions here in Cowtown.
Since its conception, The Big Good has raised $4.3 million, plus recently announced a country music A-Lister to headline its upcoming big night.
We’re taking a look back at some of the major headlines + lists that Cowtown was featured in last year.
The IndyCar 500 is coming to DFW for the first time for the Grand Prix of Arlington. Here’s everything you should know before you go.
The semi-finalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards were announced on Wednesday, Jan. 21.
Fort Worth’s newest mural makes a major statement in downtown.
The bread type is more popular than ever, and we’re here to help you find the best loaves in FTW, or start making your own.
We’re highlighting where celebrities are hanging out in North Texas, from major events to popular restaurants.
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with these local celebratory events.
The highly anticipated Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo starts tomorrow. Fans can expect musical icons like Colter Wall, a record-breaking parade, and 23 days of family fun.