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.
Inflation is no fun, but these five Fort Worth attractions have grown their number of offerings, and entry fees, since they first opened.
DFW International Airport opened in 1974 and quickly rose to its status as the best large airport in North America.
Learn more about the legends behind the Texas state flower and where you can find the iconic blooms around Cowtown.
Over 100 years ago, the first indoor rodeo was held at the North Side Coliseum.
The brainchild of Opal Lee, the National Juneteenth Museum is scheduled to open on the Eastside in 2026.
The owners of Panther City BBQ purchased the 93-year-old Bailey’s Bar-B-Que in downtown Fort Worth + plan to keep the barbecue restaurant running with new and old recipes.
Head to the Vintage Flying Museum at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport to see historic and preserved aircraft.
Learn about and celebrate Black History Month with these local exhibitions and performances.
The annual Most Endangered Places list highlights historic landmarks and resources threatened by several different circumstances.
In the latest installment of our five-minute history series, we’re looking back at the 1950s and 1960s and the transportation milestones of Panther City.
A 100-acre attraction for the youngest theme park go-ers
The road with a more than 175-year backstory is subject to a council vote on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
The ranch will also feature dining, an entertainment studio, a spa, and more.
Read up on Halloween night weather predictions, safety tips, and best neighborhoods for trick-or-treating.
Banana Ball — the wildest baseball games you’ll ever see — is returning to Riders Field for a second year as part of The Banana Ball World Tour.
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 10 farmers markets around Fort Worth for fresh produce, local goods, and more.
Uncover ghoulish sites around town and find out what makes them so spooky.
Directly north, east, south, and west of FTW, cities across the world await.
Is it your lifelong dream to attend the World Cup? Well, it’s coming to Texas — and it could come true.
The store finds vacant retail spaces and signs temporary leases to set up shop leading up to Halloween — but locations can change each year.