25 mi from Umbarger, Palo Duro Canyon leads the list
Roughly 1M visitors a year make it to Lake Meredith National Recreation Area. All of it lies outside: 8 places within 40 miles, none inside Umbarger. Among them are 5 museums, a canyon & gorge and a theme park. The trip to Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument is 49 mi.
Palo Duro Canyon
Canyon system in the U.S. state of Texas.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
On the map
Most of the 8 out of town lie to the northeast.
Orange: Umbarger. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The complete list
Look within 60 miles for all 10 places listed.
2Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
U.S. national monument in Texas.
3American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame for Quarter Horses and people connected to the Quarter Horse.
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6Panhandle–Plains Historical Museum
Museum in Texas, USA, operated by Panhandle-Plains Historical Society.
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8Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area of the United States in Texas.
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10Carson County Square House Museum
Building in Panhandle, Carson County, Texas.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Umbarger →
Photo credits
Palo Duro Canyon: Kimberly Vardeman from Lubbock, TX, USA, CC BY 3.0 · Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument: NPS Photo, Public domain · American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame: No machine-readable author provided. J. Nguyen~commonswiki assumed (based on cop, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Don Harrington Discovery Center: Who What Where Nguyen Why, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wonderland Park: Slapshot46 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Panhandle–Plains Historical Museum: No machine-readable author provided. Who What Where Nguyen Why~commonswiki assum, Public domain · Amarillo Museum of Art: Who What Where Nguyen Why a/k/a Anonymous Cow, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Meredith National Recreation Area: NPS, Public domain · Texas Air & Space Museum: Richardawarner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carson County Square House Museum: The original uploader was Billy Hathorn at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0
