Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

With the impending threat of Winter Storm Fern, some schools are taking preemptive action to release students early on Friday. Here’s what to know.

KVII serves the Amarillo, Texas and Panhandle region with local news, sports and weather for the city and surrounding towns, including Canyon, Hereford, Borger, Pampa, Dalhart, Dumas, Childress, Perryton, Clarendon, Texas; Guymon, Oklahoma; and Clovis, Portales, Tucumcari, New Mexico.

From Big Bend and Palo Duro to the Alamo, River Walk, and the Fort Worth Stockyards, Texas offers nature, history, and adventure for every type of traveler.

Texas Parks and Wildlife offers Texans an opportunity to start 2026 off with First Day Hikes at a Texas state park.

Find a First Day Hike near you! First Day Hikes vary from short, leisurely nature walks on forested trails, boardwalk strolls through wetlands or to the beach, or climbs into the mountains of the Chihuahuan Desert. Some First Day Hikes aren’t hikes at all: Texas State Parks also lead bike rides, paddling tours, and maybe Read More

New year, new outdoor activities.

Discover must-visit places in Texas overlooked by visitors and lifelong residents, from hidden, crystal-clear rivers to rugged and remote canyons.

Not all bucket list views in Texas require strenuous hikes. These easy-to-moderate trails lead to incredible scenes, making them ideal for beginners and families.