14 Museums to Explore in Tarrant County

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Tarrant County

The third most populous county in Texas and the 15th most populous in the united states. A place that is blessed with both natural beauty and metropolitan life.

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Museums to Explore in Tarrant County

Amon Carter Museum of American Art

The Amon Carter Museum of American Art was located in Fort worth which has a permanent collection features paintings, photography, sculpture, and works on paper by leading artists working in the United States and its North American territories in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Arlington Museum of Art

A non-collecting art museum located in downtown Arlington, Texas. It hosts art exhibitions and also offers art-related adult workshops, children's classes, film screenings, and lectures. It is also home to a basement recording studio known as Zig Productions.

C R Smith Museum

Located on the campus of the American Airlines flight academy. It preserves the history of American Airlines and interprets the air transportation industry. There are so many activities taking place here and a lot of people visit this place every day.

Cutting Edge Haunted House

This is a haunted house attraction located in an abandoned meat-packing factory in Fort Worth, Texas. In 2009, Guinness World Records recorded the attraction as "The World's Largest Haunted House". The attraction received two records in Guinness World Records for "World's Largest Haunted Attraction" and "World's Largest Walk Through Haunted House" in 2015.

Fort Worth Aviation Museum

This is an aviation museum located next to Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. The museum was rebranded in 2013 and was previously known as the Veterans Memorial Air Park. The museum displays aviation artifacts and provides historical interpretation on a variety of military topics.

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Opened in 1945 as the Fort Worth Children's Museum and moved to its current location in 1954. Attractions at the museum include the Noble Planetarium and the Omni Theater, with Star's Cafe and Shop Too! gift shop, in addition to both traveling and permanent science and history exhibits. Daily a lot of people visit this place and is a prime attraction in this county

International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame

Located inside the International Bowling Campus in Arlington, Texas. The World Bowling Writers International Bowling Hall of Fame and United States Bowling Congress Hall of Fame are at this location, along with many exhibits on both the history of bowling and its current status as the nation's No. 1 participatory sport.

Kimbell Art Museum

An art museum that hosting art collection as well as traveling art exhibitions, educational programs, and an extensive research library. It is one of the prime attractions in Tarrant county.

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

A museum of post-World War II art in Fort Worth, TX, which dates back to 1892 and it can show up to 150 works of art and its permanent collection includes more than 3,000 works.

National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame

A great museum that was dedicated to honoring women of the American West who have displayed extraordinary courage and pioneering fortitude. The museum is an educational resource with exhibits, a research library, and rare photography collection. It annually adds Honorees to its Hall of Fame which was established in 1975.

Sid Richardson Museum

This is a historic sundance square in Fort Worth, Texas, and features permanent and special exhibitions of paintings by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell, as well as some additional late 19th-century works about the American West.

Texas Civil War Museum

The largest civil war museum west of the Mississippi River. It consists of three separate galleries. The first displays a Civil War collection which is primarily military, with special emphasis on flags. The second displays a Victorian dress collection, and the third the United Daughters of the Confederacy Texas Confederate collection.

Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame

A western historical musuem which "honors those men and women who have shown excellence in the business and support of rodeo and the western lifestyle in Texas." The Hall of Fame includes over 125 cowboys and cowgirls, each of whom has a booth to display personal memorabilia. The Hall of Fame was established in 1997 and its original purpose was to recognize excellent horsemen and women.

Vintage Flying Museum

A nonprofit aviation museum located at Meacham International Airport, Fort Worth, which aims to preserve America's flying heritage in word, deed, and action. There are so many aircraft and the accompanying things in this museum.

Map of Museums to explore in Tarrant County