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Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum Review
The state's largest historical museum, this extensive, multi-department "Smithsonian of Texas" explores the geological and cultural history of the Panhandle, from 19th-century pioneers to 1960s hot rods. It's located on West Texas A&M University's campus. Families receive a discount on admission.
- Address: 2503 4th Ave., Canyon, TX, 79015 | Map It
- Phone: 806/651-2244
- Cost: $10
- Hours: June-Aug., Mon.-Sat. 9-6, Sun. 1-6; Sept.-May, Mon.-Sat. 9-5 Sun. 1-6
- Website: www.panhandleplains.org
- Location: Canyon and Palo Duro Canyon State Park
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Travel Deals in The Panhandle
- $115* & up -- Dallas Fares to/from Los Angeles (each way) Virgin America
- $139-$149 -- Austin 4-Star Hotel near The Domain, 45% Off The Westin Austin at the Domain
- $43 -- 3.5-Star Dallas Park Central Hotel Hotwire.com
- $8 & up -- Last Minute Car Rentals in Dallas E-Z Rent-A-Car
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