And Palo Duro Canyon State Park made the list at No. 10. It was one of two Texas state parks to make the list. Big Bend Ranch State Park in far West Texas — featuring deep canyons, ...

In downtown Canyon, this circa-1909 bed-and-breakfast is 15 minutes from Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Rate for the Lighthouse Room, with a high-pitched ceiling and queen-size bed, is $118.65 ...

The Palo Duro Canyon south of Amarillo, Texas, is about 120 miles long, 20 miles wide, and 800 feet deep, making it second only to the Grand Canyon on the list of American canyons.

Since 2002, Palo Duro Canyon State Park has grown from about 16,000 acres to more than 26,000. That’s a good start.

As grand canyons go, Palo Duro is a geological baby, born near the end of the last glacial retreat 20,000 years ago and still inventing and molding itself around its maker, the Prairie Dog Town ...

Such is the case with Palo Duro Canyon State Park and its three new bridges and Caprock Can ... At Caprock Canyons, the work may not be as dramatic, but it is nonetheless changing the landscape.

As a Central Texas resident, driving to the Panhandle for a mountain biking excursion didn't seem to make much sense. Why bother with an achingly long drive when we are blessed with a multitude of ...

What I did not know is that Palo Duro Canyon is home to an impressive annual ultra-race, the Palo Duro Trail Run, where runners tear it up on the park’s red trails for a distance of 50 miles, 50 ...

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.