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Food scene

Legendary, world famous restaurant. They have a brewery, gift shop, gelato, & the best desserts! If you've never been to Amarillo before, it's definitely a place you have to stop at!
126 residents recomanen
The Big Texan Steak Ranch & Brewery
7701 I-40 East
126 residents recomanen
Legendary, world famous restaurant. They have a brewery, gift shop, gelato, & the best desserts! If you've never been to Amarillo before, it's definitely a place you have to stop at!
Seafood, Burgers & Bar. "Lazy gator will surprise you with an amazing balance of Cajun flavor and Texas influence. Excellent food and service!"
14 residents recomanen
Lazy Gator
6103 Hillside Rd
14 residents recomanen
Seafood, Burgers & Bar. "Lazy gator will surprise you with an amazing balance of Cajun flavor and Texas influence. Excellent food and service!"
Featured on Travel Channel and Texas Bucket List. Street Food, Craft Beers, Vegan and Vegetarian Options. This place has a great vibe, quirky atmosphere and knowledgeable, friendly staff. Perfect for date night and child friendly.
39 residents recomanen
Yellow City Street Food - YCSF Craft
2916 Wolflin Ave
39 residents recomanen
Featured on Travel Channel and Texas Bucket List. Street Food, Craft Beers, Vegan and Vegetarian Options. This place has a great vibe, quirky atmosphere and knowledgeable, friendly staff. Perfect for date night and child friendly.
Incredible Cajun food and great service.
34 residents recomanen
Drunken Oyster
7606 SW 45th Ave
34 residents recomanen
Incredible Cajun food and great service.
Stylish, modern American spot for elevated comfort food along with cocktails, wine & craft beer
29 residents recomanen
Public House
3333 Coulter St S
29 residents recomanen
Stylish, modern American spot for elevated comfort food along with cocktails, wine & craft beer
Best authentic Italian restaurant in Amarillo!
17 residents recomanen
Pescaraz Italian Restaurant
3415 S Bell St
17 residents recomanen
Best authentic Italian restaurant in Amarillo!
Perfect place for an after dinner dessert and drink!
35 residents recomanen
Metropolitan - A Speakeasy
9181 Town Square Blvd
35 residents recomanen
Perfect place for an after dinner dessert and drink!
They have gluten free and healthy dishes!
6 residents recomanen
Brent’s Cafe
Olsen Boulevard
6 residents recomanen
They have gluten free and healthy dishes!
Great place for coffee!
30 residents recomanen
Roasters Coffee & Tea
1818 S Georgia St
30 residents recomanen
Great place for coffee!
https://www.barzwines.com/ Bar Z Winery produces handcrafted award-winning & 100% Texas wines- full of flavor and bursting with personality.
23 residents recomanen
Bar Z Winery
19290 Farm to market 1541
23 residents recomanen
https://www.barzwines.com/ Bar Z Winery produces handcrafted award-winning & 100% Texas wines- full of flavor and bursting with personality.

Sightseeing

Grab a few cans of spray paint before you head out! You can spray paint the cars however you like. Great photo op & kids love it too!
139 residents recomanen
Cadillac Ranch
13651 I-40 Frontage Rd
139 residents recomanen
Grab a few cans of spray paint before you head out! You can spray paint the cars however you like. Great photo op & kids love it too!
In the Route 66 Historical District, visitors will find over one mile of art galleries, antique and collectible stores, restaurants, and bars in historic buildings.
10 residents recomanen
U.S. Route 66
U.S. Route 66
10 residents recomanen
In the Route 66 Historical District, visitors will find over one mile of art galleries, antique and collectible stores, restaurants, and bars in historic buildings.
Combine City in Amarillo, Texas: These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are a homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Combine City
Combine City in Amarillo, Texas: These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are a homage to the Cadillac Ranch.

Outdoors

The 2nd largest National Park is right in our backyard! You can go hiking on the trails, horseback riding, or zip-lining.
208 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal del Canyó de Palo Duro
11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5
208 residents recomanen
The 2nd largest National Park is right in our backyard! You can go hiking on the trails, horseback riding, or zip-lining.
Wildcat Nature Preserve offers guided or solo hikes as well as programs related to the natural world around us - animals of the high plains, plants, and geology.
37 residents recomanen
Wildcat Bluff Nature Center
2301 N Soncy Rd
37 residents recomanen
Wildcat Nature Preserve offers guided or solo hikes as well as programs related to the natural world around us - animals of the high plains, plants, and geology.
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
850 Caprock Canyon Park Road
24 residents recomanen
Native flora are showcased over 4 acres of seasonal gardens, with an indoor tropical conservatory. https://www.amarillobotanical gardens.org/
58 residents recomanen
Amarillo Botanical Gardens
1400 Streit Dr
58 residents recomanen
Native flora are showcased over 4 acres of seasonal gardens, with an indoor tropical conservatory. https://www.amarillobotanical gardens.org/
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area in Randall County in the Texas Panhandle. Its shortgrass prairies spill into marshes, woodlands, and water-carved canyon walls that together form 7,664 acres of homes for migratory and year round wildlife. https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Buffalo_Lake/
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge Admin Building And Visitor Contact Station
28320 FM168
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area in Randall County in the Texas Panhandle. Its shortgrass prairies spill into marshes, woodlands, and water-carved canyon walls that together form 7,664 acres of homes for migratory and year round wildlife. https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Buffalo_Lake/
https://www.nps.gov/lamr/index.htm
13 residents recomanen
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
419 E Broadway St
13 residents recomanen
https://www.nps.gov/lamr/index.htm
Open April through Labor Day. Wonderland Amusement Park is an iconic regional landmark that features more than 30 fun-filled rides and attracts more than 200,000 visitors every year. https://www.wonderlandpark.com/ 2601 Dumas Drive Amarillo, Tx 76801 806-383-3344
61 residents recomanen
Parc d'atraccions Wonderland
2601 Dumas Dr
61 residents recomanen
Open April through Labor Day. Wonderland Amusement Park is an iconic regional landmark that features more than 30 fun-filled rides and attracts more than 200,000 visitors every year. https://www.wonderlandpark.com/ 2601 Dumas Drive Amarillo, Tx 76801 806-383-3344
Founded in 1955, the Amarillo Zoo is a place to share the wonders of the animal world with kids of all ages. The beautiful 15-acre site is located in Thompson Park and features over 80 species of animals.
40 residents recomanen
Amarillo Zoo
700 Comanchero Trail
40 residents recomanen
Founded in 1955, the Amarillo Zoo is a place to share the wonders of the animal world with kids of all ages. The beautiful 15-acre site is located in Thompson Park and features over 80 species of animals.

Museums

A great indoor place to check out some amazing vintage cars!
14 residents recomanen
Bill's Backyard Classics
5309 S Washington St
14 residents recomanen
A great indoor place to check out some amazing vintage cars!
Experience a piece of the West by visiting our world famous American Quarter Horse Museum.
44 residents recomanen
American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum
2601 E I-40
44 residents recomanen
Experience a piece of the West by visiting our world famous American Quarter Horse Museum.
50 residents recomanen
Don Harrington Discovery Center
1200 Streit Dr
50 residents recomanen
This historical museum is the largest history museum in the state of Texas with 70,000 visitors annually and more than three million artifacts.
84 residents recomanen
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
2503 4th Ave
84 residents recomanen
This historical museum is the largest history museum in the state of Texas with 70,000 visitors annually and more than three million artifacts.
Tours of historic 1914 house featuring luxurious decor, ornate detailing & original tapestries. https://www.harringtonhousehistorichome.org/tours/
6 residents recomanen
Harrington House Historic Home
1600 S Polk St
6 residents recomanen
Tours of historic 1914 house featuring luxurious decor, ornate detailing & original tapestries. https://www.harringtonhousehistorichome.org/tours/
The Amarillo Railroad Museum features an outdoor display of unique railroad cars, including an actual White Train from the US Dept. of Energy. https://www.amarillorailmuseum.com/
7 residents recomanen
Amarillo Railroad Museum, Inc.
3160 I Ave
7 residents recomanen
The Amarillo Railroad Museum features an outdoor display of unique railroad cars, including an actual White Train from the US Dept. of Energy. https://www.amarillorailmuseum.com/
"The Texas Air & Space Museum is an aviation museum located near Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport in Amarillo, Texas. The museum displays civilian and military aircraft, as well as a wide range of air and space artifacts." https://www.texasairandspacemuseum.org/
11 residents recomanen
Texas Air & Space Museum
10001 American Dr
11 residents recomanen
"The Texas Air & Space Museum is an aviation museum located near Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport in Amarillo, Texas. The museum displays civilian and military aircraft, as well as a wide range of air and space artifacts." https://www.texasairandspacemuseum.org/
Jack Sisemore began collecting and restoring unusual vintage RV's over 25 years ago and have built a museum to house their collection.
16 residents recomanen
Jack Sisemore RV Museum
14501 Interstate 27
16 residents recomanen
Jack Sisemore began collecting and restoring unusual vintage RV's over 25 years ago and have built a museum to house their collection.
The Amarillo Museum of Art features permanent and temporary exhibits housed in an Edward Durrell Stone-designed, three-story museum. Collections include American Photography, Paintings, Prints, Drawings, and Sculptures; the Price Collection of Asian Art; Tibetan Taskli and Manuscripts, and European paintings.
34 residents recomanen
Amarillo Museum of Art
2200 S Van Buren St
34 residents recomanen
The Amarillo Museum of Art features permanent and temporary exhibits housed in an Edward Durrell Stone-designed, three-story museum. Collections include American Photography, Paintings, Prints, Drawings, and Sculptures; the Price Collection of Asian Art; Tibetan Taskli and Manuscripts, and European paintings.
Heritage museum with exhibits on Native American culture and art, plus traditional dance performances. https://www.kwahadi.com/
9 residents recomanen
Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian
9151 I-40
9 residents recomanen
Heritage museum with exhibits on Native American culture and art, plus traditional dance performances. https://www.kwahadi.com/

Entertainment - Music and Performances

Amarillo Opera is a professional regional opera company producing a wide variety of standard and adventurous operatic and musical theater. https://www.amarilloopera.org/
6 residents recomanen
Amarillo Opera
2223 S Van Buren St
6 residents recomanen
Amarillo Opera is a professional regional opera company producing a wide variety of standard and adventurous operatic and musical theater. https://www.amarilloopera.org/
Set in a scenic canyon, this amphitheater features seasonal performances about the history of Texas. https://www.texas-show.com/
27 residents recomanen
TEXAS Outdoor Musical
11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5
27 residents recomanen
Set in a scenic canyon, this amphitheater features seasonal performances about the history of Texas. https://www.texas-show.com/
Amarillo Little Theatre is a large, professionally staffed community theatre which is also among the oldest, continuously operating theatres in the country. https://amarillolittletheatre.org/
18 residents recomanen
Amarillo Little Theatre
2019 Civic Cir
18 residents recomanen
Amarillo Little Theatre is a large, professionally staffed community theatre which is also among the oldest, continuously operating theatres in the country. https://amarillolittletheatre.org/
Cinema, Bowling, and Arcade.. Great fun for the kids!!
38 residents recomanen
Cinergy Amarillo Featuring EPIC
9201 Cinergy Sq
38 residents recomanen
Cinema, Bowling, and Arcade.. Great fun for the kids!!