Happy Trails Hacienda Guidebook

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Happy Trails Hacienda Guidebook

Sightseeing

Palo Duro Canyon is the second largest canyon in the United States! This is a local gem, and a must see for anyone passing through the Panhandle. There are multiple trails, including the famous Lighthouse Trail. The park also offers ziplining, horseback riding, and ATV tours. Be sure to get tickets before visiting.
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Palo Duro Canyon
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Palo Duro Canyon is the second largest canyon in the United States! This is a local gem, and a must see for anyone passing through the Panhandle. There are multiple trails, including the famous Lighthouse Trail. The park also offers ziplining, horseback riding, and ATV tours. Be sure to get tickets before visiting.
Self proclaimed largest museum in the state of Texas. This museum is located on WTAMU's campus and provides a look into the history of Texas, especially the Texas Panhandle. One of my all time favorite museums!
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Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
2503 4th Ave
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Self proclaimed largest museum in the state of Texas. This museum is located on WTAMU's campus and provides a look into the history of Texas, especially the Texas Panhandle. One of my all time favorite museums!
A classic sight to see when you pull through Canyon. Tex Randall greets everyone on HWY 60! This is quick trip to snap a picture, and take a look at this massive cowboy.
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Tex Randall Statue
1400 N 3rd Ave
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A classic sight to see when you pull through Canyon. Tex Randall greets everyone on HWY 60! This is quick trip to snap a picture, and take a look at this massive cowboy.

Food scene

Creek House Honey Farm is a bee apiary that started in 2011. They offer breakfast and lunch charcuterie boards, sandwiches, hand crafted drinks (all with a touch of honey), and alcoholic beverages. This is a must visit for everyone, especially if you are looking for a place to rest after a long hike in Palo Duro Canyon as it is on your way back into Canyon. They also offer other bee-made products such as candles, skincare, CBD products and more! Check out their website for bee tours as well. http://www.creekhousehoneyfarm.com/index.html
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Creek House Honey Farm
5005 4th Ave
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Creek House Honey Farm is a bee apiary that started in 2011. They offer breakfast and lunch charcuterie boards, sandwiches, hand crafted drinks (all with a touch of honey), and alcoholic beverages. This is a must visit for everyone, especially if you are looking for a place to rest after a long hike in Palo Duro Canyon as it is on your way back into Canyon. They also offer other bee-made products such as candles, skincare, CBD products and more! Check out their website for bee tours as well. http://www.creekhousehoneyfarm.com/index.html
Local winery that offers great selections with a beautiful view! Must see for all those of age!
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Bar Z Winery
19290 Farm to market 1541
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Local winery that offers great selections with a beautiful view! Must see for all those of age!
The Big Texan is one of Amarillo's biggest attractions. Check out the live rattlesnake in the giftshop, the unique exterior of the entire building, and see if you can manage the 72 oz steak!
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La Gran Rancho de Carne y Cervecería de Texas
7701 I-40 East
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The Big Texan is one of Amarillo's biggest attractions. Check out the live rattlesnake in the giftshop, the unique exterior of the entire building, and see if you can manage the 72 oz steak!

City/town information

Amarillo is a larger city only 20 minutes away from Canyon. Worth the trip to see other major attractions like the Cadillac Ranch, The Big Texan, and the Sod Poodles Stadium!
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Amarillo
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Amarillo is a larger city only 20 minutes away from Canyon. Worth the trip to see other major attractions like the Cadillac Ranch, The Big Texan, and the Sod Poodles Stadium!

Activities

The new Hodgetown Stadium is a local favorite! Catch a great minor league baseball game and cheer on the Sod Poodles!
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Hodgetown Stadium
715 S Buchanan St
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The new Hodgetown Stadium is a local favorite! Catch a great minor league baseball game and cheer on the Sod Poodles!
Starlight Ranch offers a great environment to watch your favorite artists. This new facility has multiple seating areas and food trucks. Be sure to check out their website to get tickets ahead of time! https://www.bigtexan.com/starlight-ranch-event-center/
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Starlight Ranch Event Center
1415 Sunrise Dr
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Starlight Ranch offers a great environment to watch your favorite artists. This new facility has multiple seating areas and food trucks. Be sure to check out their website to get tickets ahead of time! https://www.bigtexan.com/starlight-ranch-event-center/

Consejos para la ciudad

Reserva antes de ir

Palo Duro Canyon

Since the pandemic, Palo Duro State Park has required reservations for visitors to the park. If you plan on visiting Palo Duro Canyon, be sure to make reservations ahead of time to ensure you can visit the park! Weekends and holidays tend to book up fast. Online Booking Website: https://texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/palo-duro-canyon-state-park/r/facilityDetails.do?contractCode=TX&parkId=1200105&_ga=2.175952229.651999961.1627998884-620921657.1627998884
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The Play TEXAS

Family-friendly show set in Palo Duro Canyon that tells the tale of settlers in the Texas Panhandle in the 1800's. This is offered June 1- mid August. Be sure to get tickets ahead of time to ensure you and your family can enjoy the show! Ticket Website: https://www.texas-show.com/tickets
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Starlight Ranch

Large event center for live music events. Be sure to check if your favorite artist will be in town and get tickets ahead of time. https://www.bigtexan.com/starlight-ranch-event-center/