Raissa's Guidebook
Great for the whole family
Our family loves the #1 Rated Zoo in the United States. It’s got a wonderful selection of animals and so many things to do. Be sure to visit the water park on hot summer days, see the stingray exhibit, and feed the giraffes!
It’s only a 20-25 minute drive from The Cottage.
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Zoo di Fort Worth
1989 Colonial PkwyOur family loves the #1 Rated Zoo in the United States. It’s got a wonderful selection of animals and so many things to do. Be sure to visit the water park on hot summer days, see the stingray exhibit, and feed the giraffes!
It’s only a 20-25 minute drive from The Cottage.
Our family loves hiking the trails at Eagle Mountain Park! Be sure to check out the map at the entrance to find the right hike for you. Beautiful views of Eagle Mountain Lake.
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Parco di Eagle Mountain
11601 Morris Dido Newark RdOur family loves hiking the trails at Eagle Mountain Park! Be sure to check out the map at the entrance to find the right hike for you. Beautiful views of Eagle Mountain Lake.
This is where we live! We love the lake and Eagle Mountain is the best. Great views and nature while still being close to the city!
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Eagle Mountain Lake
11601 Morris Dido Newark RdThis is where we live! We love the lake and Eagle Mountain is the best. Great views and nature while still being close to the city!
Sightseeing
Where the West was Won! A great place to get the western feel of Fort Worth. Don’t miss the daily cattle drive. Great sightseeing, dining, and nightlife!
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Stockyards di Fort Worth
131 E Exchange AveWhere the West was Won! A great place to get the western feel of Fort Worth. Don’t miss the daily cattle drive. Great sightseeing, dining, and nightlife!
For avid nature lovers and bird watching, the nature center has great information about creatures living in Fort Worth. Take a hike through the area and you’ll see some beautiful birds, deer-a-plenty and even bison! Walk out onto the river walk and you may spot an alligator.
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Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge RdFor avid nature lovers and bird watching, the nature center has great information about creatures living in Fort Worth. Take a hike through the area and you’ll see some beautiful birds, deer-a-plenty and even bison! Walk out onto the river walk and you may spot an alligator.
Food scene
Delicious American-style dining right outside our neighborhood. Service is great, food is great, price is great. Catch a sports game or on weekends, enjoy live music! They also serve brunch!
Eagles Nest Sports Grill
8455 Boat Club RdDelicious American-style dining right outside our neighborhood. Service is great, food is great, price is great. Catch a sports game or on weekends, enjoy live music! They also serve brunch!
Spent a day on the lake and need some good grub? This is one of our favorites. Great music scene, dining, and drinks. Catch a game or just people watch. Always a fun place.
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The Lakehouse
9307 Boat Club RdSpent a day on the lake and need some good grub? This is one of our favorites. Great music scene, dining, and drinks. Catch a game or just people watch. Always a fun place.
Neighborhoods
Quiet, older neighborhood great for families. Everyone says hi! Great for dog walkers, runners and cyclists.
Lake Country
Quiet, older neighborhood great for families. Everyone says hi! Great for dog walkers, runners and cyclists.