Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

This state park boasts the second-largest canyon system in the country. While Texas’ summer heat can be tough, autumn brings cooler temps and gorgeous views.

‘Pirates of the Park’ hot air balloon launch at John Stiff Park was canceled Saturday morning.

The return marked the first hot air balloon flights in Palo Duro Canyon in more than 13 years. For this reporter, it was also a first.

Good news for Texas hikers, nature lovers and Texans in general – the upper rim of Palo Verde Canyon is now protected by the Texas Agricultural Land Trust.

Visit Amarillo has released a schedule of activities happening around the city from Oct. 21 to 27.

The Texas Agricultural Land Trust has helped the Owens family keep 1,725 acres of land in their family, with another 1,323 acres in the works.

You can for sure avoid crowds at these least-visited parks.