{"id":5034,"date":"2022-01-21T04:28:33","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T04:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=5034"},"modified":"2023-08-10T16:24:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T16:24:49","slug":"15-best-things-to-do-in-amarillo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-best-things-to-do-in-amarillo\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Best things to Do in Amarillo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Amarillo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Amarillo.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Amarillo-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Located in the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo is a popular tourist destination in the West. The city is the gateway to Palo Duro Canyon State Park and the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum, the world&#8217;s most famous breed of horse. Amarillo&#8217;s downtown area is filled with antique shops and restaurants, and visitors can stroll through a graffiti-decorated car installation. The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame &amp; Museum features the history of this famous breed of horse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amarillo is home to several professional and semi-professional sports teams. The new baseball stadium is home to the Sod Poodles, a nickname for prairie dogs, in the minor league. The city is also home to professional football and soccer teams, and one of the most famous works of art in the country, the Cadillac Ranch. The city is home to many other cultural attractions as well. Amarillo is a great place to experience the arts and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amarillo is a great place for families and visitors alike. The city is home to the Don Harrington Discovery Center, a children&#8217;s museum featuring a full-dome planetarium and a plethora of interactive exhibits. The Amarillo Quarter Horse Hall of Fame is a great place to learn about the history of the world&#8217;s most popular horse breed, and the Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian is a wonderful way to explore Native American culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in history and aviation, the Texas Air &amp; Space Museum is a good place to spend a day. Here you can learn about the history of the airport and the history of different wars. The museum is a great place to see vintage airplanes and military aircraft. You can also watch a live air show here. The town is home to many art museums, as well as an award-winning local theatre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a fun night out, visit the Tacosa Drive-In in Amarillo. This drive-in theater offers a wide selection of modern entertainment and has the largest screen in the Texas Panhandle. Movies here are not only affordable, but are also often considered to be good for the environment. Amarillo is a great place to see the world. A visit to Amarillo will give you the chance to experience a unique experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those looking for more adventure, the Big Texan Steak Ranch Brewery offers a 72-oz steak challenge. If you are a big eater, this is the perfect place for you. If you&#8217;re into history, you&#8217;ll find plenty to discover in Amarillo. You can explore the Panhandle Plains by car or on foot, or take a hike in the area. The town is a great destination for a family holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For an evening of live music, check out the Amarillo Symphony. The orchestra offers several concerts each season, and you can hear Bach and Beethoven in the city. If you&#8217;re visiting on a rainy day, you might want to visit the Don Harrington Discovery Center and Space Theater. These two attractions are both dedicated to science and space, and are a great place for children to spend the day with the family. You&#8217;ll be amazed by how much you can learn from a trip to Amarillo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located in the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo is a popular tourist destination in the West. The city is the gateway to Palo Duro Canyon State Park and the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum, the world&#8217;s most famous breed of horse. 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