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Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Palo Duro Canyon ranked as No. 10 Best State Park by USA Today

May 22, 2025Matthew Watkins

Rock formation at the end of the famous Lighthouse Trail at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. (Courtesy: Texas Parks and Wildlife)

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Palo Duro Canyon makes top 10 best state parks in United States. Here’s where it ranked.

May 22, 2025Adam D. Young

Palo Duro Canyon placed in the 10 best state parks in the United States in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards. See where it ranked.

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Texas’ Grand Canyon offers stunning views, respite with unusual scent

May 22, 2025Heather Ashley, Sentinel Assistant Editor

CANYON, Texas — Everyone in my family loves camping. We love exploring nature on trails and taking time to unplug and recharge away from obligations at home, work and school.

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Explore Texas: Ranches, Rodeos and Beyond

May 15, 2025Chatelaine

Immerse yourself in Texas’s rich heritage with unforgettable adventure, riding trails, historic landmarks, and ranch escapes.

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Event organizers gear up for 19th annual 24 Hours in the Canyon

May 14, 2025Drew Powell

As of May 14, it’s less than 17 days out to the start of 24 Hours in the Canyon. The annual fundraiser event is held at Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Randall C

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Heavy rains force temporary closure of Palo Duro Canyon trails, park fees reduced to $5

May 6, 2025Drew Powell

Six days into the month of May, more than three inches of rain has fallen at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. The weather is having quite the impact on one of the m

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Trails closed at Palo Duro Canyon due to rainfall

April 29, 2025Angel Oliva

Due to recent rainfall, some trails at Palo Duro Canyon are closed.

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Texas Has Really Big Parks, El Paso Has The Biggest

April 29, 2025Dubba G

An urban park in El Paso is the biggest in Texas, one of the biggest in the world.

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Trail Closures In Palo Duro Canyon Four Days After Heavy Rains

April 29, 2025Charlie

A deluge in the Texas Panhandle has forced Palo Duro Canyon to close its trails—what does this mean for adventurers?

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Visiting This Texas State Park? Hit The Bathroom Before You Go

April 22, 2025Dubba G

If your summer vacation plans include this Texas State Park, you should use the bathroom first. Once you’re in, they got nuthin’.

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