Fort Worth Longhorn Cattle Drive
Fort Worth, Texas
Step back in time to the wild west, where cattle were driven down Fort Worth streets to the stockyards. The Fort Worth Herd of 16 longhorns stroll down streets driven by authentic cowhands on horseback. Kids will love to see these giant docile longhorns in recreating history.
Cattle drives are daily 11:30 am and 4:00 pm (weather permitting). Drives are not held on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. Free. Arrive early to get a good spot to view the longhorns.
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Fort Worth Cattle Drive
2501 Rodeo Plaza (Stockyards Visitor Center)
Fort Worth, Texas
https://www.fortworth.com/the-herd/
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