Distance to/from
- Miles from Convention Center: 3
- Miles from Downtown: 3
- Miles from Will Rogers Memorial Center: 7
One of the most impressive surviving mansions of the “cattle baron” era, Thistle Hill is situated on a 6.5-acre plot in the Near Southside and was purchased in 1903-04. This Georgian Revival-style mansion has been restored to its 1912 condition and is listed on the National Register. The nearly 11,000-square-foot, red brick structure was once the scene of lavish dinners and parties as its owners entertained Fort Worth's powerful and elite. The house is available for individual and group tours.
Thistle Hill is an Historic House Museum built in 1904 by a Texas Cattle Baron. The Perfect off-site location for a retreat or reception. The ambience of days gone by and living large; Texas style! 80 Chairs provided along with food service tables. Rental party responsible for linens, catering, music and decorations. Outside vendors welcome!!! This isn't a film set this is the real deal! 1.5 acre property with heirloom plants, a Teahouse, Pergola and Carriage House. Perfect for lawn parties, picnics and tents. Our website features a virtual tour and allows you to view every room and its granduer. Contact our staff to view the estate; shown by appointment only.