High Plains & Prairies
High Plains & Prairies is a renovation/alteration project at 1989 Colonial Parkway, Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2026. The project has an estimated value of $1.0M across about 24,000 sq ft.
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TDLR #TABS2026009377Review Complete
Design review complete, construction may proceed
High Plains & Prairies is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1989 Colonial Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76109 in Fort Worth, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.0M covering 24,000 sq ft. Fort Worth Zoo is the property owner and Dunaway Associates is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on January 6, 2026.
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What is High Plains & Prairies?
High Plains & Prairies is a renovation/alteration project at 1989 Colonial Parkway in Fort Worth, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Demolition of existing trees, building, & concrete. New prairie dogs, fox, & deer exhibit. Modified firelane, new waterfall, concrete paving & keeper maintenance paths, modifications to the existing building facade. Approx. 24,000 squareโฆ
Is High Plains & Prairies open in Fort Worth?
High Plains & Prairies is still under construction in Fort Worth, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is High Plains & Prairies located?
High Plains & Prairies is located at 1989 Colonial Parkway, Fort Worth, TX, 76109, in Tarrant County.
Who is the owner or developer of High Plains & Prairies?
Fort Worth Zoo is the property owner/developer of record for High Plains & Prairies, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for High Plains & Prairies?
Dunaway Associates is the design firm of record for High Plains & Prairies, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does High Plains & Prairies cost and how big is it?
High Plains & Prairies has an estimated construction value of $1.0M and approximately 24,000 square feet (about $42/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
๐Scope of Work
Demolition of existing trees, building, & concrete. New prairie dogs, fox, & deer exhibit. Modified firelane, new waterfall, concrete paving & keeper maintenance paths, modifications to the existing building facade. Approx. 24,000 square feet
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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Filed
Jan 6, 2026
Review Complete
Jan 23, 2026
Inspection Complete
Closed
17d
Review duration