Stockyards History Tour Fort Worth Pub Crawl

Cowboys, cattle drives... and beer! On the Cowboy Pub Crawl, you’ll visit four iconic saloons and local watering holes throughout Fort Worth’s famous Stockyards with an expert local guide. Discover the unknown and hilarious tales of Texas’s Wild West and how Fort Worth earned the nickname “Where the West Begins,” - from Texas becoming the Lone Star State to cattle drivers blazing the Chisholm Trail and the exploits of notorious train robbers. Enjoy hidden history and good times with fellow travelers from around the globe. The tour lasts 2 hours and 15 minutes and begins at the Bill Pickett statue outside Cowtown Coliseum. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Drinks are not included in the ticket price and are available for purchase separately at each bar, so you can choose exactly what you would like to enjoy. Walking is limited to just a few blocks. So hitch up your wagon and head to the Stockyards for history, drinks, and a Wild West adventure. Cheers!

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   Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District

   2 hours

   Fort Worth is where the West begins, and nothing embodies that Western heritage better than the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. From its historic brick streets to its wooden corrals, the district tells the true story of Texas’s famous livestock industry. Guests will explore the Stockyards while visiting four local saloons and bars, all within a few blocks of one another. At each stop, an expert local guide shares unknown and hilarious stories of cattle drives, legendary cowboys, notorious bandits, and saloon culture. Drinks are available for purchase at each stop. Walking is limited to a few blocks.

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   Cowtown Coliseum

   10 min

   Guests begin their tour outsideCowtown Coliseum from outside and learn how the Stockyards arena, completed in 1908, became home to the first indoor rodeo. Their guide will explain the meaning and the man behind the First Bulldogger statue before the group heads off to four of the best bars in The Stockyards.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.