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Starting Monday, April 7, various streets in Downtown Fort Worth will close to accommodate the MAIN ST. Fort Worth Arts Festival setup and operations. Closures include Main Street from Weatherford to 9th Street, sections of 1st through 9th Streets, and portions of Houston and Commerce Streets. All closures will remain in effect until Monday, April 14. Read More

Heritage Trails

Take a walk through Downtown and discover the people and events that shaped Fort Worth’s rich history. Have your picture taken alongside our sleeping panther and then visit each permanent bronze plaque detailing a historic event that occurred. Each location is indicated on our map.

Funded by local businesses and foundations, Fort Worth Heritage Trails celebrates our community’s early history through the colorful legacy of our founders. Enjoy!

A Great Time To Be Alive Trail Marker
816 Main Street
African-American History Trail Marker
1030 Jones Street
Amon G. Carter, Sr. Trail Marker
615 Main Street
Architectural Diversity Trail Marker
777 Main Street
Black Business District Trail Marker
816 Main Street
Black Medical District Trail Marker
816 Main Street
Cattle Drives Trail Marker
199 E 2nd Street
Cattleman, Oilman, Civic Leader Samuel Burk Burnett Trail Ma
505 Main Street
Changing Landscape Trail Marker
299 W 7th Street
Cynthia Ann Parker and Native Americans of North Texas Trail
812 Main Street
Flying Machines Trail Marker
777 Main Street
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce Trail Marker
711 Houston Street
Fort Worth Trail Marker
117 E Belknap Street
Gamblers and Gunfights Trail Marker
300 Main Street
Grand Hotels Trail Marker
100 W 4th Street
Hell's Half Acre Trail Marker
1400 Commerce Street
Hispanic Heritage Trail Marker
100 Main Street
Horseless Carriages Trail Marker
201 W Lancaster Avenue
JFK Trail Marker
816 Main Street
King Candy Trail Marker
810 Main Street
Opera Houses and Theaters Trail Marker
309 Main Street
Racial Terrorism: The Abduction of Mr. Fred Rouse Trail Mark
330 E 4th Street
Ripley Arnold Place Trail Marker
489 N Taylor Street
The Sleeping Panther Trail Marker
100 E Weatherford
The Stage Leaves From Here Trail Marker
201 Main Street
Street Cars and Interurban Trail Marker
111 E 4th Street
Texas Christian University
100 E Weatherford
Trains Trail Marker
201 W Lancaster Avenue
The Wild Bunch Trail Marker
650 Main Street
Women in Early Fort Worth Trail Marker
201 W 9th Street

Sundance Square  Indicates a Sundance Square Destination