Adventure Travel Guides

Celebrate Amarillo’s unique role in the helium industry with an outdoor experience that combines history, education, and gentle prairie hiking. Discover how this quiet landscape shaped the world’s helium supply while enjoying accessible trails and family-friendly activities.

Experience the thrill of Texas rodeo mixed with classic fair fun at the Amarillo Tri-State Fair & Rodeo. This event offers adrenaline-packed rodeo action, family-friendly attractions, and authentic Panhandle atmosphere from late September through early October.

Witness the striking, raw beauty of Palo Duro Canyon on a well-planned morning hike. With vivid red cliffs, challenging yet rewarding trails, and cool dawn air, this adventure offers an unforgettable outdoor experience minutes from Amarillo.