Weatherford is a Texas town steeped in tradition and pioneer heritage. Located just 20 minutes from the Dallas and Fort Worth, Weatherford attracts history enthusiasts with its Victorian-era homes and historic buildings. The city's historic shopping district offers a bounty of antique shops, boutiques and specialty stores, many specializing in western memorabilia and ranch-style furniture. A driving tour of Weatherford's heritage homes presents a number of architectural styles, including Victorian, Queen Anne and Greek revival. With its close proximity to the National Cutting Horse Association headquarters, Weatherford has earned the nickname Cutting Horse Capital and a reputation as an important cutting horse center, it is also home to dozens of famous trainers and hundreds of world-class cutting horses. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the scenery at Chandor Gardens, which is located on a 3.5 acre (1.4 ha) estate that combines elements of classic Chinese architecture with the beauty and grace of a formal English garden.