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Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

9 Most Scenic Drives in Texas

September 1, 2025WorldAtlas

With its dramatic landscapes and colorful canyons, there is no shortage of scenic drives and stunning backdrops in the state of Texas.

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This Southern State Park Was Just Named The Most Calming In The Country

August 31, 2025AOL Staff

Time to plan a vacation here!

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This Lesser-known State Park Is Home to the ‘Grand Canyon of Texas’—How to Visit

August 31, 2025Lydia Mansel

Here’s what to know before planning a trip to Palo Duro Canyon State Park.

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The Best State Parks for Hiking, According to Google Reviews

August 29, 2025Mental Floss

See if your favorite outdoor destination made the list.

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5 National & State Parks In Texas You Have To Visit

August 25, 2025WorldAtlas

However you enjoy exploring Mother Nature, these five Texas parks are must-visit destinations if you want to explore the natural splendor of Texas.

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Record-Breaking Game: Texas Tech Plans World Record Drone Show During Football Game

August 25, 2025Chad Hasty

On Saturday, Texas Tech plans to set a world record during its home football game.

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Palo Duro Canyon State Park hosts ‘Explore Bowhunting’ event

August 24, 2025Maci Weathers

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Community Archery Program is partnering with Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Canyon on Sept. 13 to help the public “Explore Bowhunting.”

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Fire Ball race returns with new name, drawing participants from Texas to Maryland

August 22, 2025Drew Powell

“Test your legs and reward your spirit” is the motto for the Fire Ball Half Marathon and 4-mile race at Palo Duro Canyon State Park on Saturday at 7 a.m. and at

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Texas Tech Football to Host Meet the Red Raiders Event Saturday

August 22, 2025Chad Hasty

Learn more about this big event for Red Raider Football fans.

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Cold Front Alert! Lubbock Temperatures Set to Drop While Rain Chances Increase Next Week

August 22, 2025Chad Hasty

A cold front is heading for portions of Texas next week. Here’s what to expect.

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