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Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

This Texas state park is a great alternative to the Grand Canyon, Nat Geo says

August 6, 2025Ella Gonzales

If you want to avoid the crowds and lines of the popular Grand Canyon, National Geographic says this Texas park is the next-best thing.

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Amarillo Heat Prompts Urgent Reminder for Hikers and Pet Owners

August 5, 2025Charlie

It’s going to be dangerously hot in Amarillo. If you’re heading to the canyons, read these safety tips first.

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New Cell Phone Policy For Students Announced By Lubbock-Area School District

July 31, 2025Chad Hasty

The Texas Legislature passed a new law regarding cell phones in Texas schools.

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2025’s 9 Best Small Towns To Visit In Texas

July 30, 2025WorldAtlas

We all know how welcoming Texans can be but are we aware of how its small towns — including its nine best small towns to visit in 2025 — exemplify that ethos?

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A Rare Summer Cold Front To Start August in Texas? Here’s What You Need To Know

July 30, 2025Chad Hasty

Don’t expect the cooler weather to stick around long.

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Canyon Favorite May Be Forced to Close After 10+ Years

July 29, 2025Lori Crofford

A Canyon favorite may shut down as the property faces sale and demolition.

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This Texas State Park is among the most underrated in the country

July 26, 2025Priscilla Aguirre

It’s the second-largest canyon in the country.

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5 Best Natural Wonders To Visit In Texas This Year

July 25, 2025WorldAtlas

Take a look at these five destinations, each of which showcases the Lone Star State’s wide array of diverse ecosystems and geological features.

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Palo Duro Canyon State Park trails closed due to flooding

July 25, 2025Kelsey Davis

Palo Duro Canyon State Park says trails are closed today due to heavy rainfall last night.

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8 underrated state parks that deliver the awe without the crowds

July 23, 2025Rebecca Toy

Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s national parks.

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