5 TEXAS-SIZE REASONS TO HOLD YOUR MEETING IN FORT WORTH.

1. THE DAZZLE OF DOWNTOWN. Fort Worth is home to the most spectacular downtown in Texas! You'll find dozens of restaurants, fun boutiques and galleries, cool nightclubs, movies and shows, and more - all in a safe, vibrant, and historic atmosphere. Everything attendees want is only steps from downtown hotels and the Fort Worth Convention Center.

2. MAJOR CONVENIENCE. Fort Worth is just 17.5 miles from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW,) with hundreds of direct flights daily. Once you're here, Fort Worth is friendly and easy to navigate.

3. EXCELLENT MEETING SPACES AND HOTELS. The Fort Worth Convention Center is a spacious, high-tech center that was recently expanded and remodeled. The downtown area offers more than 2,000 hotel rooms, and there are more than 11,000 rooms citywide that are convenient to downtown. Plus, a 600-room Omni Convention Hotel is set to open in 2008.

4. COWBOYS AND CULTURE. Fort Worth is the best place in the world to explore the true West of cowboys and cattle drives. We're also known for our remarkable, world-class collection of museums. And that's just the beginning.