1L Success Guide

Includes links for a ghost tour, a cultural district architecture tour, and a downtown walking tour.

Cowtown Segway is owned by Tim Ballard, an native of Arlington, just 15 minutes from downtown Fort Worth. Tim has worked in Fort Worth for the past 20 years and loves it with all of his heart. He took over as Operations Manager on September 1, 2015 and took over ownership on January 29, 2016.

FWBG | BRIT is a unified organization that combines the Fort Worth Botanic Garden with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. The new organization brings together BRIT’s fundraising, education, and world-class research capabilities with the Garden’s historically significant grounds, event facilities, and horticultural expertise. Together, they will create one of the leading public gardens in America.

Fort Worth is where the West begins, and nothing embodies Western heritage better than the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. From the original brick walkways to the wooden corrals, every inch of the Stockyards tells the true history of Texas’s famous livestock industry

The Fort Worth Water Gardens, located directly across the street from the Law School, is a beautiful and refreshing oasis adjacent to the Fort Worth Convention Center. Designed by Phillip Johnson, the Fort Worth Water Gardens is an architectural and engineering marvel to be enjoyed any time of the year. Visitors can experience a variety of water features as they wander through this relaxing urban park.

The mission of the Fort Worth Zoo is to strengthen the bond between humans and the environment by promoting responsible stewardship of wildlife and ensuring diverse, high-quality educational and entertaining family experiences through effective and efficient management of its resources.

TRWD’s 100-plus miles of Trinity Trails remain open to the public. However, it is imperative people continue to practice proper social distancing measures so these may remain open for the public to get fresh air and exercise during these trying times.