A oil painting of two cowboys approaching a frightened horse in a corral as two others watch from the background.

Guided Tour: Along the Chisolm Trail

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Event Date

  • Saturday, January 20, 3–4 p.m.

Event Location

Tour begins at the Information Desk

Event Description

The growth and development of Fort Worth are tied to the cattle industry and the best-known cattle trail: The Chisholm Trail. Join a docent to explore the Carter collection, the legacy of the Chisolm Trail, and the myth of the cowboy. What did the life of a cowboy traveling the trail really look like?

Free! Reservations are not required.

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Image: Frederic Remington (1861- 1909), His First Lesson, 1903, oil on canvas, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Amon G. Carter Collection, 1961.231

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