City Guide

Panhandle

Panhandle was named for its location in the Texas Panhandle, and became the county seat upon the organization of Carson County in 1888. Wheat, cattle and petroleum products are among the commodities from this marketing and shipping center. The restored Santa Fe depot serves as city hall.

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Scenic Drive

F.M. 293 west to Texas 136 north provides views of modern High Plains agriculture contrasted with traditional ranch lands unchanged for centuries. Precise row crops are left behind as route…

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Attractions

Things to Do in Panhandle

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Square House Museum

One of the most attractive small museums in state. Displays and dioramas interpret the history,…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Panhandle Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Thomas Cree’s Little Tree

Set behind protective fence at south edge of U.S. 60 about five miles southwest of…

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