Several high-tech companies are located in this area. Houses look out on a western horizon. Fossil Creek is just minutes away from Interstate 35W and Loop 820. Garden Acres Garden Acres includes the environs of Oak Grove, Rendon, and Retta. This locale in far south Fort Worth is nearly country living, yet large shopping centers, several major employers, and plenty of schools are nearby.
Houses range from ranchettes to manufactured homes to plantation-style estates.
Mixed in among them are several schools, major highways, and restaurants to give the area a good blend of old and new. Historic Northside Historic Northside is home to the Stockyards and the Grand Avenue National Register Historic District. The Stockyards area caters to tourists who want a taste of the city's western heritage. Also, this well -established neighborhood has a wealth of historic homes and features some of the city's oldest schools. An active neighborhood group promotes revitalization efforts and is helping with plans to beautify North Main Street.