Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

AMARILLO With uncertainty surrounding national parks this summer, travelers seeking breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures can find a spectacular alternative at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. As the second-largest canyon in the United States, stretching approximately 120 miles long and 20 miles wide, this Texas treasure offers awe-inspiring views, diverse ecosystems and a peaceful retreat. Read More

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