Fort Worth is the 5th largest city in Texas, with a population of about 833,000, and zip code 76108 is part of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
The city has been promoting itself as “City of Cowboys and Culture” making it the world’s largest and first indoor rodeo. Fort Worth has 263 parks with a land area of 11,700 acres. There is Fort Botanical Garden located in the city and Botanical Research Institute of Texas. There are recreational activities in Fort Worth such as birding, hiking, canoeing on Forth Worth Nature Center and Refuge located in the northwest part of the city.
The city has rich traditional architecture, designs, and cultural heritage. The first ship of United States Navy is named after the city. Fort Worth has several world-class museums designed by contemporary architects who are internationally recognized. The Kimbell Art Museum is also located within the city which happens to be one of the best art institutions with its fantastic collection of modern architecture. The famous Van Cliburn International Piano Competition is also held in Fort Worth.
There are major companies that are based in Fort Worth such as John Peter Smith Hospital, American Airline Group, RadioShack, Pier 1 Imports and BNSF Railway. The top employers in this city are Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and Naval Air Station Join Reserve Base, Fort Worth, with an average of 12,000 employees.
Most of the residents in Fort Worth go to Fort Worth Independent School District. Aside from this, there are also numerous public and private schools and colleges within the city.
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