Adjacent to Fort Worth, Benbrook is located in southwest Tarrant County, Texas. Benbrook retains its small-town appeal, unique in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, despite its recent growth. Embracing the northern shoreline of Benbrook Lake, Benbrook affords outstanding recreational amenities, while only minutes away from area attractions such as Fort Worth's cultural and historic districts. Leisure opportunites within and around Benbrook's borders include boating, camping, fishin, golfing, horse and hiking trails, sailing, swimming and water skiing at Benbrook Lake; Benbrook
Community Center/YMCA with an indoor climibing wall and pool; Castle Park playground and Dutch Branch Park, featuring ball fields and courts for basketball, tennis and volleyball. Travelers from areas South and West of the Metroplex will find it especially convenient to access Benbrook's hospitality, convenient hotel locations and diverse selection fo dining options. Whether you're visiting the area for the Stock Show, Main St. Arts Festival or community events such as Ride for Kids, Benbrook is the ideal place to stay, offering flexibility and freedom in a comfortable, "small-town" location with superb amenities and hassle-free access to Fort Worth and the rest of the Metroplex. |
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Howdy and Welcome! from Sam Balkum, Tourism Director |
If you are one of the thousands of yearly visitors attending the Will Rogers Coliseum Equestrian or other special events and places in Fort Worth and the Metroplex, please consider staying in Benbrook. Benbrook is “The Southwest Gateway to the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex!” and is located along Highway 377 South (Benbrook Boulevard) and IH 20/820. Benbrook is conveniently located and offers easy access to the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo and the Cultural District. The Will Rogers Coliseum complex and the Stockyards are approximately 10 to 15 minutes away. The City of Benbrook motto: “Country Living at the City’s Doorstep” is appropriate and reflects the rich heritage and ranching history of the area. Benbrook is one of the oldest communities in Tarrant County, settled in 1850, and yet one of the youngest cities, incorporated in 1947. The City of Benbrook and the Benbrook Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center “Welcomes” you to Benbrook.  |
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