Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Research institute and botanical garden in Fort Worth, United States.
The Botanical Research Institute of Texas maintains extensive collections of preserved plant specimens and conducts scientific studies on plant biodiversity and conservation.
Founded as a research facility, the institute has evolved into a leading center for botanical studies, housing thousands of documented plant specimens for scientific analysis.
The institute organizes regular workshops, guided tours, and educational programs to share knowledge about plant science and environmental preservation with the community.
Located at 1700 University Drive in Fort Worth, the institute welcomes visitors from Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 5 PM for research and garden tours.
The institute combines scientific research laboratories with outdoor garden spaces, allowing scientists to study living specimens while maintaining extensive herbarium collections.
Location: Fort Worth
Location: Texas
Address: 1700 University Dr. Fort Worth, Texas
Website: http://brit.org
GPS coordinates: 32.74204,-97.36152
Latest update: September 20, 2025 21:00
Fort Worth brings together its cattle trade past with a strong arts scene and open green spaces. Visitors can explore the history of the American West at the Stockyards, while museums like the Kimbell Art Museum, the Modern Art Museum, and the Amon Carter Museum display art collections spanning from ancient times to the present. The National Cowgirl Museum tells the stories of women who shaped the frontier. The city offers parks and gardens, including the Fort Worth Botanic Garden and the Water Gardens with their terraced pools. The zoo houses animals from different continents. Downtown, Sundance Square features restaurants and shops, while historic sites like Log Cabin Village and Thistle Hill invite exploration. Those looking for music and local atmosphere can visit venues such as Billy Bob's Texas or the White Elephant Saloon.
Kimbell Art Museum
793 m
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
965 m
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
820 m
Fort Worth Zoo
2.1 km
National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
733 m
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
765 m
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
459 m
Montgomery Plaza
1.3 km
Casa Mañana
450 m
Farrington Field
425 m
Fort Worth Japanese Garden
862 m
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
783 m
Fort Worth Masonic Temple
2.2 km
Wharton-Scott House
1.9 km
Eddleman-McFarland House
1.9 km
Phyllis J. Tilley Memorial Bridge
1.2 km
Montgomery Street Antique Mall
1.1 km
Pollock-Capps House
1.8 km
Roy A. and Gladys Westbrook House
2.4 km
Henderson Street Bridge
2.5 km
Log Cabin Village
2.4 km
Kimbell Art Museum Kahn Building West Lobby
806 m
Leonard's Museum
1.9 km
Jennings–Vickery Historic District
2.6 km
Kimbell Art Museum Pavilion
836 m
Trinity Park
811 m
Bee & Brew Inc
2.4 km
Thistle Hill - Texas State Historical Marker
1.9 kmReviews
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