If you’ve ever heard anyone talk about the “Grand Canyon of Texas,” they mean Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest naturally occurring canyon in America. Located in the Texas Panhandle region, the top ...

Palo Duro Canyon is called the “Grand Canyon of Texas” and offers dramatic red rock scenery without the crowds of Arizona’s Grand Canyon. Visitors can hike trails like the Lighthouse Trail and Rock ...

The Palo Duro Canyon state park is located south of Amarillo in Texas. Courtesy photo by Palo Duro gallery Here’s where National Geographic says you should visit in Texas — and it’s only a road trip ...

Recently named one of National Geographic's top eight most underrated state parks, Palo Duro is the second-largest canyon in the U.S., stretching 120 miles long, up to 20 miles wide and plunging 800 ...

Are you looking for the perfect trail in Texas to hike this winter? If so, then we found it for you! You’ll love the Lighthouse Trail in Palo Duro Canyon State Park in the Texas Panhandle. This hike ...

Here's a no brainer for anyone living in the Texas Panhandle and beyond. Palo Duro Canyon State Park, featuring the "Grand Canyon of Texas" with its iconic views and vivid colors, has been rightfully ...

Who needs the Grand Canyon National Park when Texas has similar views? Palo Duro Canyon State Park was named one of the most underrated parks in the country, according to a report from National ...

This is part of a new USA TODAY network project showcasing breathtaking — and perhaps, underappreciated — views throughout the United States. These are some of the most beautiful landmarks, scenic ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas DPS is celebrating a successful helicopter hoist mission, after a hiker was stranded in Palo Duro Canyon last week. The 30-year-old hiker, whose name has not been ...

A hiker with a medical emergency was rescued via helicopter in Palo Duro Canyon State Park on Wednesday, Sept. 3, authorities said. The Randall County Fire Department said the initial call came in ...

Visitors can enjoy over 30 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, and might spot wildlife like roadrunners and Texas horned lizards. Palo Duro Canyon State Park also offers camping ...

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