History

The 1970s saw the first African American and Mexican American representatives on Fort Worth’s city council and school board.
In the next installment of our five-minute history, we’re diving into the major construction and growth that took place between World War I and World War II.
The Stockyards honky-tonk plans to rebuild following a fire in early August.
Fort Worth is known for its delicious food scene, so we’re taking a look back at the city’s oldest restaurants and longtime favorites.
With new funding and contracts, learn more about the 2023 milestones for the Panther Island project with our interactive timeline.
From free parking to dinner attire, we’ve compiled tips, tricks, and fun memories we share as locals who know the city like the backs of our hands. Consider this your official list of unofficial Fort Worth rules.
The story of the 2002 Fort Worth Westside All-Star baseball team’s journey to the Little League World Series will soon be a major motion picture.
Owner Mercy Clinic plans to demolish the 80-year-old Berry Theater to make room for a planned expansion of medical and dental offices.
Learn more about the city’s historic and cultural landmark process and how to nominate properties.
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or Western sports fan, these 14 museums in Fort Worth have it all.
Learn more about the second licensed female architect in Texas.
Explore Cowtown through its history, food, drink, and art on these tours.
Most of us probably don’t have our state flags memorized, but it’s worth studying up: Our flag’s design reflects centuries of history.
We’re taking a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by fallen members of our military this Memorial Day.
Looking back at Tina Turner’s performances in Fort Worth.
Check out these local commemorations to honor fallen heroes on Memorial Day.
Step inside some of the oldest and most beautiful houses at the Annual Tour of Historic Homes this weekend in Fort Worth.
A five-minute history of the major businesses and industries that helped launch Fort Worth into a major metropolitan city.
The downtown landmark building will be converted into 88 residential units, but some office space will remain.
The annual Most Endangered Places list highlights historic landmarks and resources threatened by a number of different circumstances.
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