The fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, Fort Worth is consistently ranked among the top places in the nation to work, and live. The city is situated in North Texas and part of the American Southwest. Fort Worth is a flourishing center of traditions and trade.

The city is also known as Cowtown and was founded in 1849 as a military outpost. Fort Worth, Texas has a total area of 774.1 km² as per US Census Bureau, out of which 757.7 km² comprises of land and 16.4 km² comprises of water. Fort Worth is a home to some of America's greatest corporations that include RadioShack, Bell Helicopter-Textron, American Airlines, Pier 1 Imports, Lockheed Martin and more.

Fort Worth is located in the rolling hills of the Great Plains region of north-central Texas. The city has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are extremely hot and winters are mild. Duration of extreme cold that usually occur are short-lived. Rainfall occurs more frequently during the night and snowfa is rare. Spring and fall are mild. Thunderstorms occur somewhere in the region an average of 45 days per year.

Fort Worth, Texas is known as the city “Where the West Begins” and is a venue for exciting and interesting attractions ranging from cowboys to culture, from sports to shopping. Sundance Square situated in downtown Fort Worth offers something for everyone. Many restaurants, nightclubs, boutiques, museums, live theatres, cineplex movie theaters, and art galleries are in the Square.

The Stockyards area is another hotspot, with many western themed bars. World class history museums, like Kimbell Art Museum, National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, Amon Carter Museum and many more are situated in the Fort Worth, TX.

Wonderful parks such Fort Worth Zoo, Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Trinity Park and others thrive throughout the city. You can also enjoy variety of outdoor activities such as boating is at Heritage Park. Lake Benbrook is the city's best freshwater fishing destinations. For hiking, boating and camping, you can visit at Holiday Park, Mustang Park and Rocky Creek Park. Numerous golf courses are situated within the city.

Real estate market in the city is hot! As a growing community, Fort Worth is experiencing a large amount of new homes and commercial space being built. Apartments may be located in large complexes, with amenities such as swimming pools, spas and tennis courts. Apartment buildings can also be small units of two or four apartments.

Several private and public schools are situated in the city. Majority of Fort Worth is served by Fort Worth Independent School District. The community also has a continuation high school, Texas Christian University, Texas Wesleyan University, a college of law, Brite Divinity School and many vocational and adult schools.

In Fort Worth, TX you will enjoy variety of restaurants such as Mexican, Italian, French, Greek, Thai, and Southwestern. Fast food chains thrive, as do popular local eateries. When looking for a fun night, many people often look to bars to be entertained and to keep the nightlife going.