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Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Hiker dies after collapsing in Palo Duro Canyon State Park

February 18, 2025Brianna Maestas

A 56-year-old male hiker died after apparently suffering an medical emergency in Palo Duro Canyon Wednesday night. The investigation is ongoing.

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Amarillo area Our Town briefs for the week of Oct. 16, 2022

February 18, 2025Amarillo Globe-News

Amarillo area Our Town briefs for the week of Oct. 16, 2022

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Texas Parks Celebrating 100 Years With Events Across The State & Two New Parks

February 18, 2025Talk 1340

This year, TPWD will have two new Texas State Parks open to the public for the first time in 25 years.

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Facts you might not know about Amarillo

February 18, 2025Caden Keenan

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – Whether you’re passing through on Route 66 or your end goal is to reach Amarillo by morning, the cultural and economic center of the Texas Panhandle has so…

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The 09 Most Popular Places to Live in Texas

February 18, 2025Nomad Lawyer

Most Popular Places to Live in Texas: With its warm climate, robust job market, and no state income tax, Texas is a popular destination for families….

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Panhandle state parks offering visitors s’mores to celebrate 100 years

February 18, 2025https://www.newschannel10.com

Texas Panhandle state parks are celebrating 100 years of service with s’mores this Saturday.

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10 Deepest Canyons In The United States (& None Are The Grand Canyon)

February 18, 2025TheTravel

From the Hawaiian Islands to the southwest deserts, the Grand Canyon is neither the deepest canyon nor the only canyon in the US worth visiting.

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Palo Duro Canyon ranked among best places to camp in the U.S.

February 18, 2025Georgina Johnston

Palo Duro Canyon State Park has been ranked third in The Dyrt’s 2023’s Best Places to Camp: Top 10 in the U.S.

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WT President Wendler writes about Texas musical as season wraps up

February 18, 2025Amarillo Globe-News

“Tribulations of early settlers have not been tempered by time.” The production is ready to close out this season, but a new year is coming.

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These Are The 10 Best State Parks With Budget-Friendly Nearby Hotels

February 18, 2025TheTravel

We have included local hotels where visitors can stay while seeing some of the country’s best terrain the US has to offer.

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