Welcome to Fort Worth, Texas
The main campus of Southwestern Seminary is located in Fort Worth, Texas, a city with extensive educational, cultural, and recreational facilities. Fort Worth is known as the city "where the West begins" and is famous for its friendly western hospitality. The Fort Worth-Dallas area, called "the Metroplex," comprises the sixth largest population center in the nation, with a combined total of approximately four million citizens. Together with Dallas and surrounding cities, Fort Worth is an integral part of a growing metropolitan and industrial complex.
- One of "America's Most Livable Communities"
- City population: about 620,000
- Home to the world renowned Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Amon Carter Museum, Kimbell Art Museum, National Cowboys of Color Museum, Nation Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame.
- Home of Texas Motor Speedway: IndyCar and NASCAR events.
- Nearby teams in all five major sports leagues: NBA Dallas Mavericks, NFL Dallas Cowboys, MLB Texas Rangers, NHL Dallas Stars, MLS FC Dallas (Formerly Dallas Burn).
- Abundant opportunities for church service: There are more than 1,000 Southern Baptist churches in the Fort Worth-Dallas area.
