📍Fort Worth’s Historic Stockyards As a drover headed cattle up the Chisholm Trail to the railheads, he had one last stop for rest and supplies: Fort Worth, Texas. Beyond Fort Worth, he’d be crossing the Red River into Indian Territory. Between 1866 and 1890, drovers trailed more than four million head of cattle through Fort Worth. The city soon became known as “Cowtown.” When the railroad arrived in 1876, Fort Worth became a major shipping point for livestock, so the city built the Union Stocky

Fort Worth Stockyards Fort Worth, Texas The Fort Worth Herd is the world's only twice daily cattle drive, held every day at 11:30 AM & 4:00 PM in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Drives are not held on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. The Fort Worth Herd Trail Boss determines drive cancelations due to inclement weather and necessary onsite changes. The Fort Worth Herd steers can be viewed before and after cattle drives in their pens behind the Livestock Exchange Building on East Excha

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After a successful first week at the new Bluegrass Stockyards in Lexington, GM Jim Akers tells WBON-TV's Nolan Pettit about all the advancements, and how this stockyards is back and bigger than ever after the last location was destroyed early last year. He also gave a sales update about what is to come this fall. | WBON TV

Saddle Up—The Stockyards Rodeo Rink Is Now Open! Experience winter magic in the heart of Fort Worth. Glide across the ice, cheer for live rodeo action, and make lasting memories with friends and family. Don’t miss the fun—join us today! | Fort Worth Stockyards Station

We're closing out the month with a weekend full of rodeo thrills Cowtown Coliseum–are you ready? Let's go– 🐮 PBR Stockyards Showcase | Mar 27 | 7:30pm 🐴 Stockyards Championship Rodeo | Mar 28 & 29 | 7:30pm 🐂 Stockyards Championship Matinee Rodeo | Mar 29 & 30 | 1:30pm Grab your tickets in the FWS App–available in your app store and at fortworthstockyards.com. 📷: @triple7media__ | Fort Worth Stockyards Station