Destination Guide Refine search by clicking on selections below Attraction Arts (2) Gardens (1) Golf (6) Monuments + Museums (6) Sightseeing + Tours (2) Zoo + Aquarium (1)
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| Amarillo Museum of Art 2200 S. Van Buren St, Amarillo, TX 79124 806.371.5050 |  |
The only accredited art museum within a 260-mile radius, this institution houses a worthwhile collection of paintings, photographic exhibits, and sculptures in its galleries. Requiring about 30 minutes to peruse, the per... more
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| Helium Monument 1200 Streit Dr, Amarillo, TX 79102 806.355.9547 | |
Being that Amarillo is the helium capital of the United States, it is a perfectly natural location for this monument to the lighter-than-air element. Erected in 1969 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery ... more
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| Route 66 Historic District 6th Ave., Amarillo, TX 79118 806.372.8766 | |
This colorful area west of downtown Amarillo preserves about a mile of old Route 66, aka the Mother Road. Once a suburb accessible by trolley car, the district has evolved into a hub for the citys nightlife and shopping.... more
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| American Quarter Horse Heritage Center & Museum 2601 I-40 East at Quarter Horse Dr, Amarillo, TX 888.209.8322 | |
Dedicated to the history of the equine breed named for its speed when racing a quarter-mile, this facility offers a comprehensive look at the animals and the culture surrounding them. The museum is geared towards horse l... more
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| English Field Air and Space Museum 2014 English Rd, Amarillo, TX 79019 806.335.1812 | |
A must-see for aviation buffs (and a ho-hum for others), this museum features an impressive array of historical aircraft and missiles; a tour takes a bit less than an hour. Of special interest is a Mars Lander: It is one... more
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| Amarillo Botanical Gardens 1400 Streit Dr, Amarillo, TX 79119 806.352.6513 | |
Dedicated to the art, science, and enjoyment of horticulture, these outdoor gardens feature displays on flora indigenous to the high plains region and offer a pleasant, if unremarkable, spot to take a 30-minute break fro... more
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| Amarillo Zoo Thompson Memorial Park, Amarillo, TX 79108 806.381.7911 | |
This accredited zoo is small and generally unspectacular, although it excels at preserving and displaying the High Plains indigenous animals, termed Texotic. The highlight is a 20-acre range populated by grazing bison; t... more
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| Burkett's Hollywood Museum I-40 and Lakeside Dr, Amarillo, TX 79019 806.335.9700 | |
Opening a museum was not the Burkett brothers' intention when they attended the Los Angeles auction of O.J. Simpson memorabilia about two years ago, but the passion for collecting quickly turned into something bigger, Ra... more
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| Tornado Museum I 40 East, Amarillo, TX | |
Oh yeah, that Country Barn BBQ & Steaks several posters mentioned for having a Muffler Man. While the food seems to get high marks, there are NO free 72-ounce steaks there. It looks like a clear attempt at confusing tour... more
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| Amarillo Art Center Amarillo, TX | |
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