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The Scene: Amarillos Dynamic Entertainment and Dining Magazine
Calendar of Events: Bars, Bands, Venues; "Music Scene" by Josh Paulson; Amarillo Attractions are featured each issue as are Arts & Leisure venues, and other events. Plus: Nightlife Photos, The Downtown Scene, the "Just Kidding" Kid's Calendar of even
The Handbook of Texas Online
The Handbook of Texas Online is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin.
Texas Aviation Historical Society & English Field Museum
The Texas Aviation Historical Society (TAHS) was organized to foster and promote an understanding of the role played by aviation and space exploration, including the contributions made by various pioneers in the field.
Don Harrington Discovery Center
The Discovery Center has over 55 hands-on science exhibits and the only Space Theater in the Texas Panhandle. Find out about the Space Theater, Educational Programs, Outreach Program, Summer Programs, Fees and School Policies, Camp Overnight, and Sc
Amarillo Civic Center & Globe News Center for the Performing Arts
See the schedules of upcoming events, buy tickets and more.
Amarillo Opera
Amarillo Museum of Art
Amarillo Little Theatre
Established in 1927, ALT is one of the oldest continuously operating community theatres in the country.
Amarillo Dusters
local professional arena football team
Amarillo Gorillas
Local professional hockey team.
Amarillo Botanical Gardens
Amarillo Botanical Gardens is dedicated to the art, science, knowledge and enjoyment of horticulture. Peruse monthly garden tips, garden clubs, outreach programs, and many other volunteer opportunities.
Lamplight Youth Theater Company
The Amarillo College LampLight Youth Theatre Company exists to enrich our community by creating extraordinary theatre experiences that educate, challenge, inspire and entertain young people.
WTAMU Small Business Development Center
The Small Business Development Center provides professional business consulting, training, and research in all areas of business management and finance. Operating as a department of West Texas A&M University, the SBDC focuses on creating new jobs by
Splash! Amarillo
The Panhandle's only water park is SPLASH Amarillo! There are shaded areas, a children's activity area, water slides, a wave pool, a concession bar, large arcade, low prices and opportunities for group and after-hour functions.
Kids, Inc.
Kids, Inc., one of the premiere youth sports programs in the country, is located right here in Amarillo.
Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum and Event Center
The Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum features fine art and interesting exhibits of the crafts and cultures of the Pueblo and Plains Indian people, featuring the works of Thomas E. Mails and bronze artist, Tom Knapp.
Wonderland Park
Local amusement park, in operation since 1951.
Tri State Fair & Rodeo
The Tri-State Fair and Rodeo are held each September at the Tri-State Fairgrounds.
Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation, Inc.
Produces and funds the ongoing outdoor musical drama "TEXAS," which is performed all summer long in Palo Duro Canyon State Park's Pioneer amphitheatre. Site includes information on the musical, auditions, funding and volunteering opportunities and mo
Amarillo Symphony
Delivering great performances since 1924, the Amarillo Symphony offers its community great programs that inform, educate, and excite young musicians and concertgoers of all ages.
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum (PPHM) opened in 1933, as a 12,500 square foot building. Since then, the museum has become the largest history museum in Texas with more than 285,000 square feet. Approximately 100,000 guests visit the Panhandle
Wildcat Bluff Nature Center
Named by early cowboys for a den of wildcats that lived under the bluff, it is also the site of a branch of the historic Santa Fe Trail where wagon ruts are still visible today. It is a place of inspiration, a place for people to embrace the spirit o
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Site includes: wildlife, species list, things to do at the Refuge, rules, opportunities for volunteering at the Refuge and more.
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
Tools made from Alibates Flint have been found in many places in the Great Plains and Southwest. It's use dates from 12,000 years ago to about 1870. Get directions, operating hours & seasons, fees & reservations and much more at this site.
Lake Meredith National Recreational Area
Lake Meredith lies on the dry and windswept High Plains of the Texas Panhandle. Dramatic 200 foot canyons carved by the Canadian River surround this 10,000-acre reservoir. The lake was created to supply water for 11 Panhandle cities and to create re
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Find out all about the Palo Duro State Park's history, activites, amenities, calendar of events and more.
Lone Star Ballet
The Lone Star Ballet, founded in Amarillo in 1975 by Neil Hess, produces one of the premier Nutcracker Ballets in the State of Texas and beyond. For 32 years, the Lone Star Ballet Inc. (LSB) has become a cultural force in the State of Texas. The com
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Randall County
Potter County
Amarillo Globe News
Amarillo's daily newspaper, with news, jobs, classifieds, entertainment, archives and more.
Amarillo College
A comprehensive two-year public community college founded in 1929, strives to meet the educational needs of the residents of Amarillo, Texas and the surrounding area.
KCIT-Fox 14
Fox Broadcast affiliate
Westgate Mall
Find out about events at the mall, search for stores in their directory and more.
The Big Texan Steak Ranch
Route 66
Explore Route 66, America's "Mother Road" at this National Historic Route 66 Federation site, or visit the Route 66 SuperStore for maps, mementos and more.
Amarillo City-Data
City-Data provides city photos not found anywhere else, maps, satellite photos, stats about residents (race, income, ancestries, education, employment...), geographical data, state profiles, crime data, housing, businesses, birthplaces of famous peop
Restaurants in Amarillo, Texas
Provides both an alphabetical listing of area restaurants, and restaurants grouped by type of cuisine served. You can also search for restaurants that provide: Family-Style, Upscale or Fine Dining; and that are Affordable, Moderately-Priced or Expens
Amarillo Area Guide
Find out loads of information about Amarillo, by entering the topic or business name and then start browsing by clicking the search button.
Amarillo Movies
Find out the current movies, theatres, start times and more.
American Wind Power Trail
Want to see solar energy farms in the area and see how they work? Print out a map of the American Wind Power Trail at this site, and learn more about this alternate energy source.
KAMR-TV
NBC network affiliate.
KVII-ProNews 7
The local ABC network affiliate.
KFDA-News Channel 10
Local CBS network affiliate.
Panhandle Regional Planning Commission
The Panhandle Regional Planning Commission is a voluntary association of cities, counties, and special districts in the Texas Panhandle. Established in 1969, the Planning Commission assists local governments in planning, developing, and implementing
Harrington Regional Medical Center
Center City of Amarillo, Texas
Working to revitalize Amarillo's downtown area.
Better Business Bureau of Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council
Amarillo Independent School District
City of Amarillo
The official Web site of the City of Amarillo.
Amarillo Economic Development Corporation
The goal of the AEDC is to: Attract new business and industry to the Amarillo area that will create skilled, high wage primary jobs and increase the economic vitality and wealth of the community, assist existing primary business and industry with gr
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
West Texas A&M University
Web site for the local campus of the Texas A&M system, located in Canyon, Texas.
KACV-TV
Local Public Television station, and PBS affiliate.
The Amarillo Railroad Museum
Provides historical information about the Texas Panhandle's railroad history, plus photos, model railroad cars you can purchase and more.
 

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