Explore the Rich History at Texas Civil War Museum

Getting There

• Public Bus

  If you're starting from downtown Fort Worth, head to the nearest bus stop to catch the Trinity Metro Route 3. Board the bus heading toward the Tarrant County College. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes, and get off at the stop near the intersection of Jim Wright Freeway and 7th Street. From there, you will need to walk approximately 0.5 miles north along Jim Wright Freeway until you reach the Texas Civil War Museum at 760 Jim Wright Fwy North. The museum will be on your right.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing programs available in Fort Worth. Start by heading west on the Trinity Trails from downtown. Follow the trails until you reach the intersection with Jim Wright Freeway. From there, follow the bike lane along the freeway heading north. The Texas Civil War Museum is located at 760 Jim Wright Fwy North, which is about a 30-minute ride from downtown.

• Walking

  If you're feeling adventurous and want to walk, you can start from the Fort Worth Stockyards. It's about 3 miles away. Head south on Exchange Avenue until you reach W 7th Street. Turn right onto W 7th Street and continue until you reach the intersection with Jim Wright Freeway. Cross the freeway at the pedestrian crossing, and then walk north along Jim Wright Freeway for about 1 mile. The Texas Civil War Museum will be on your right at 760 Jim Wright Fwy North.