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Palo Duro Canyon 11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5, Canyon, TX 79015 ☎ (806) 488-2227 Last Updated: 05/21/2025 |
| Palo Duro Canyon is a canyon system of the Caprock Escarpment located in the Texas Panhandle near the cities of Amarillo and Canyon. The second largest canyon system in the United States, it is roughly 25–40 mi (40–64 km) long and has an average width of 6 mi (9.7 km), but reaches a width of 20 mi (32 km) at places. Its depth is around 800 ft (240 m). | |
| Explore the canyon by foot, mountain bike, horse or car. Camp, geocache, study nature or bird watch. During the summer, enjoy a performance of TEXAS Outdoor Musical. | |
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Canyon Place » City Canyon is a city in and the county seat of Randall County, Texas. It sits at an elevation of 3,511 ft (1,070 m). The population was 14,836 at the 2020 census. Gateway to Palo Duro State Park, home to the outdoor epic drama TEXAS, West Texas A&M University and the site of the oldest and largest historical museum in the Lone Star State. 71 views 💖 1 👍 0Texas |
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Panhandle Plains Historical Museum Place » Museum Panhandle Plains Historical Museum is a history museum on the campus of West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas. It collects, preserves, conserves, exhibits and interprets the historical, ethnological, cultural and scientific heritage of the Panhandle-Plains region of Texas and related areas of the Southwest. 201 views 💖 1 👍 02401 4th Ave, Canyon, TX 79015 |