National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame, Fort Worth, Texas

Visited this museum in December with high expectations.  Really beautiful building in the museum district but I felt like the museum was geared more towards children (little girls) than adults--not quite what I had envisioned.   I could have g...

Now THIS is a museum! Kelly G. covered a lot of the highlights in her review, but I was so impressed with the exhibit I have to give out some amens as well. There is an abundance of all things cowgirl packed into a fairly small location. From the glitz and glamour of Dale Rogers' costumes to the gritty images of early cowgirls riding the range in the wild west (back when it was really still wild folks), this museum covers it all and everything in between. A twist I especially enjoyed was the inclusion of women who made an impact on the history of the west, and not just gals who rode horses for a living. The day I went there was an exhibit honoring Georgia O'Keefe and her artistic impressions of various areas...