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Museums and Galleries
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The Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood
Dallas, Texas 75201
Ticket Office: (214) 922-1200
The Dallas Museum of Art boasts over 25,000 works in several extensive galleries. On Thursday nights, entry to all exhibits is free and you can enjoy live jazz in The Atrium Cafe. |
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The Kimbell Art Museum
3333 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, Texas 76107-2792
Ticket Office: 817/332-8451 or metro 817/654-1034
Nationally renowned, the Kimbell Art Museum houses masterpieces from ancient to modern times. It is dedicated to the education, increased enjoyment and cultural enrichment of the public through the display and interpretation of works of art. Our knowledge and understanding of the heritage of civilization is largely dependent upon the continued survival of the kinds of art objects contained in this museum. |
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The McKinney Avenue Contemporary
The MAC offers opportunities for the presentation of art from all disciplines, and provides a forum for critical dialogue between emerging and established artists and their audiences. The MAC cultivates the artist's role in society through education and innovative programming, and stands as an advocate for creative freedom.
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The Amon Carter Museum
3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2695
Ticket Office: 817-738-1933
The Amon Carter Museum was established through the generosity of Amon G. Carter, Sr. (1879-1955), to house his collection of paintings and sculpture by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. The museum is dedicated to collecting preserving, and exhibiting the finest examples of American art. Through exhibitions, publications, and programs devoted to the study of American art, it serves an educational role. |
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The Modern at Sundance Square
410 Houston Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Ticket Office: 817-335-9215
Located on the ground floor of the historic Sanger Building, on the northwest corner of Houston and Fourth Streets in downtown Fort Worth is The Modern at Sundance Square. Built in 1929 to house Sanger's department store, the Sanger Building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Interestingly, the renovation of the modern art Museum's annex has been designed by Fort Worth architect Ames Fender, grandson of Wyatt Hedrick, the original architect of the Sanger Building. |
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealy Plaza
411 Elm Street
Dallas, Tx. 75202-3308
Ticket Office: 214-747-6660
Providing audiences with the tools to navigate contemporary culture within the context of presidential history, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza chronicles the assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. It also preserves the Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District and the Kennedy Memorial. |
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