1American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame for Quarter Horses and people connected to the Quarter Horse.
Attractions near Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon & 9 more attractions near Amarillo
10 notable places within 60 miles of Amarillo: 2 national park units, and the sights travelers look up most. 5 of them are inside Amarillo.
Attractions nearby
10
within 60 miles
The big one
20 mi
Palo Duro Canyon
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Canyon & gorge · 20 mi southeast
Palo Duro Canyon
Canyon system in the U.S. state of Texas.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
What’s around Amarillo
Orange: Amarillo. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
In Amarillo first, then the best known
The places inside Amarillo lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
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7Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
U.S. national monument in Texas.
8Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area of the United States in Texas.
9Panhandle–Plains Historical Museum
Museum in Texas, USA, operated by Panhandle-Plains Historical Society.
10Carson County Square House Museum
Building in Panhandle, Carson County, Texas.
Parks and trails in Amarillo →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame: No machine-readable author provided. J. Nguyen~commonswiki assumed (based on cop, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wonderland Park: Slapshot46 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Don Harrington Discovery Center: Who What Where Nguyen Why, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Amarillo Museum of Art: Who What Where Nguyen Why a/k/a Anonymous Cow, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Texas Air & Space Museum: Richardawarner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Palo Duro Canyon: Kimberly Vardeman from Lubbock, TX, USA, CC BY 3.0 · Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument: NPS Photo, Public domain · Lake Meredith National Recreation Area: NPS, Public domain · Panhandle–Plains Historical Museum: No machine-readable author provided. Who What Where Nguyen Why~commonswiki assum, Public domain · Carson County Square House Museum: The original uploader was Billy Hathorn at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0
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