Or Stay in a Cabin or Canvas Tent . Star Gaze . What Makes Palo Duro Canyon State Park Special. Located between Amarillo and Canyon, Palo Duro Canyon is one of the most popular Texas State Parks ...

Palo Duro Canyon is the second-largest canyon in the U.S. (120 miles long and 20 miles wide), etched out of the earth for over 200 million years. A state park on the canyon floor is a playground ...

"Everything is bigger in Texas." True that! My family has lived in Plano, TX for 10 years now and people we meet on travels ...

The Palo Duro Canyon is significantly lesser known than the nation’s largest canyon — the Grand Canyon, which welcomed over 4.7 million visitors in 2023 — but is impressive in its own right.

To maximize daylight (because it gets dark soon in the winter), head to Palo Duro as soon as it opens, which is at 7 a.m. It closes at 9 p.m. with a day pass (only $8) but I didn't stay past 5 p.m ...

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.

PALO DURO CANYON STATE PARK - The smell of chicken-fried steak sizzling in cast-iron skillets mingled with the sweet aroma of peach cobbler baking over coals as the day began early Saturday at the ...

PALO DURO CANYON STATE PARK - The smell of chicken-fried steak sizzling in cast-iron skillets mingled with the sweet aroma of peach cobbler baking over coals as the day began early Saturday at ...