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Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Mayhem mars euphoria as New York City celebrates the Knicks’ first championship in 53 years

June 20, 2026google-search-news

NEW YORK (AP) — It was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years on Saturday night, with exuberant celebrations marred by mayhem and violence, including…

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NWS heat advisory prompts Palo Duro Canyon to close Lighthouse Trail and other routes

June 17, 2026google-search-news
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TX Amarillo TX Zone Forecast

June 17, 2026google-search-news

TX Amarillo TX Zone Forecast for Friday, June 12, 2026

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Colorful Panhandle history in song and dance

June 17, 2026google-search-news

History told in song and dance is one way to describe the summertime musical, “Texas,” now in its 60th season. Presented in the amphitheater at Palo Duro Canyon State Park each summer, it’s a colorful tribute to the history of the rugged countryside of the Llano Estacado and the 200-mile Caprock Escarpment. Pictured is the

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In Brief: June 15, 2026

June 15, 2026google-search-news

The intersection of Western Street and Wolflin Avenue will be a four-way stop this week as crews perform traffic signal work

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What You Need to Know Before Your First Visit to Palo Duro Canyon

June 14, 2026google-search-news

Thousands visit Palo Duro Canyon every year without knowing how extreme the heat, wildlife, and terrain can be. Before you go, here is what you need to know.

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Palo Duro Canyon State Park: 3 trails open after last nights rainfall

June 14, 2026google-search-news

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Palo Duro Canyon State Park reports that three trails are open after last night’s rainfall. Officials said the CCC, the Triassic, and Big Cave trails are o…

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Protecting yourself while hiking in the summer

June 14, 2026google-search-news

This week, with hot temperatures, the Palo Duro Canyon State Park floor reached 107 degrees, leading to some trails closing. As we continue to enter summer, more days like this can be expected.

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Hiker spots rattlesnake swallowing bright blue collared lizard in Texas state park

June 14, 2026google-search-news

A Texas hiker at Palo Duro Canyon State Park came across a western diamondback rattlesnake eating an eastern collared lizard, with the prey’s bright blue coloring making the scene easy to spot near the trail.

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Summer Birding in Texas Rewards the Patient and the Brave

June 12, 2026google-search-news

Hotter temperatures and slowed migration mean shorter windows for birding during Texas summers

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