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Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

Fort Worth, TX

History

Brick cattle pens, saloons and the old livestock exchange north of downtown. Longhorns are driven down Exchange Avenue twice a day, at 11:30 and 16:00; paid parking lots surround the district.

Nearest town
Fort Worth, TX
Category
History & culture
GPS
32.7893, -97.3478

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March, May and December. Hot in June–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

  • Site: 101, Loop: Holiday CampgroundCampsite
    13 mi from Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
  • Site: 095, Loop: MsneCampsite
    13 mi from Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
  • Starry Night RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    14 mi from Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
    Motorhomes
  • Site: 27, Loop: Bear CreekCampsite
    15 mi from Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
    Free
  • Midway Meadows RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    19 mi from Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District · 200 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityWi-Fi
  • North Texas Yogi Bear's Jellystone ParkMotorhome stopover
    21 mi from Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
    Motorhomes

All campsites in Texas · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District is in Fort Worth, TX, at GPS 32.7893, -97.3478. It is about 32 mi from Dallas.

Can you camp near Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Site: 101, Loop: Holiday Campground, about 13 mi away; within 25 mi there are 158 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cowtown, dinosaur tracks and mammoths: Fort Worth to Waco.

What is there to see near Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

Places worth a stop nearby: Dinosaur Valley State Park (46 mi), Waco Mammoth National Monument (82 mi), Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum (86 mi) and Turner Falls Park (114 mi).

When is the best time to visit Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District?

The most pleasant months are usually April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March, May and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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