The Grand Canyon of Texas Texas State Parks celebrates 100 years of adventure, natural beauty, and community. The Texas State Parks Board was created in 1923 as part of President Roosevelt’s New Deal program. What began as a simple idea to establish roadside stops for highway travelers across…
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Amarillo is the perfect destination for all things outdoors. Whether you’re looking to hike, mountain bike, or explore the Texas Panhandle there’s something for you here. Choose your own adventure in the photo-worthy Palo Duro Canyon. Palo Duro Canyon, aka the Grand Canyon of Texas, is 120 miles…
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Saddle up and experience Amarillo! You’ll find old west traditions surrounded by new west energy. Located just a day trip away from Dallas, Lubbock, and Oklahoma City, the heart of the Texas Panhandle Plains is full of amazing things to see and do set on stunning landscapes. Whether you’re looking…
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Why Amarillo? The question should be “Why not?” This Texas panhandle town makes the perfect getaway, whether you’re looking to spend a weekend or a full week - or more. You’ll find plenty of things to do in Amarillo Texas to fill several days and it’s easy to get to. Amarillo is within an easy…
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Hike Lighthouse Trail in Palo Duro Canyon State Park This famous trail is approximately 6 miles. It is mostly flat with a climb up some slightly steep rocks & gravel to give you a majestic view near the 3-mile mark. Hike CCC Trail in Palo Duro Canyon Although only a 3 mile out & back trail…
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Have you heard of the famous Amarillo Steak Challenge? The Big Texan Steak Ranch is home to the 72 oz steak challenge on Route 66! The charming Texas decor is great for playing a round of “I spy” with the family while waiting for dinner. Oh, and the kid’s meals even comes in cowboy hats for the…
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