5 Things To Do In Fort Worth, TX After the Goodguys 26th Summit Racing Lone Star Nationals

Goodguys next event is the 26th Summit Racing Lone Star Nationals, held in Fort Worth, TX. While you’re in the area make sure you venture out of Texas Motor Speedway and experience what Fort Worth has to offer. Fort Worth is the 16th largest city in the US and was established in 1849 as an army outpost. The city is home to several world-class museums and universities. We’ve put together a list of some area attractions that you shouldn’t miss. Don’t forget to check out all that Goodguys has to offer though! https://www.good-guys.com/lsn-2018

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Fort Worth Stockyards
The Stockyards are located in the historic district of the city and offer a blend of the old and new American West. You can stroll through and enjoy shops and restaurants, get old timey photos taken, go horseback riding, ride on the railroad or take one of the many tours offered.

Fort Worth Zoo
The Fort Worth Zoo has been open since 1909 and is the oldest zoo in Texas. In addition to a wide variety of animals, you can also visit the Outdoor Learning Theater, Swinging Swamp Bridge, Hurricane and Tornado Simulators and much more. The zoo is open daily from 10am-5pm.

Fort Worth Museum of Science & History
The Museum was opened in 1945 as the Fort Worth Children’s Museum and switched over to its current name in 1968. They offer many exhibits such as Tornado Alley, Grossology, Omni Theater and an IMAX Theater. The museum is open Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm and Sunday, 12pm-5pm.

Log Cabin Village
The Log Cabin Village is a living history museum that opened its doors in 1966. It began with moving and restoring 6 log houses dating back to the mid 1800’s. Today you can take group tours, participate in Pioneer School or just wander around the cabins, smokehouse and blacksmith shop. The Village is open Tuesday-Sunday, year round.

Bureau of Engraving & Printing
The Fort Worth location is one of the only two in the county that print money. You can tour the facility which includes an informational theater film, interactive exhibits and a suspended walkway that overlooks the printing room. Admission is free and the self-guided tours are available Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm.