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Don Harrington Discovery Center
Ollie #1 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Children’s Museums; Science Museums
Distance  7.3 km from city centre
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Cadillac Ranch
Ollie #2 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
4 of 5 stars 97 reviews

Cadillac Ranch is unique "must see" attraction.  The art graffiti work left by other visitors on the 10 caddy's ia really fun to check out.  Be prepared to add to the art work... more »

Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  5.8 km from city centre
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American Quarter Horse Heritage Center & Museum
Ollie #3 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Owner description: The development of the American Quarter Horse from colonial times to present day is traced through interactive exhibits, dramatic video presentations...... more » Owner description: The development of the American Quarter Horse from colonial times to present day is traced through interactive exhibits, dramatic video presentations and live demonstrations. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  2.9 km from city centre
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Amarillo Art Center
Ollie #4 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Established in 1972, this center offers a large collection of twentieth-century American art.
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  4.1 km from city centre
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Route 66 Historic District
Ollie #5 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
3.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Owner description: This mile-long stretch of road originally belonging to Route 66, now features shops, clubs and restaurants. Favorites include the Nat Ballroom,...... more » Owner description: This mile-long stretch of road originally belonging to Route 66, now features shops, clubs and restaurants. Favorites include the Nat Ballroom, currently an antiques store, but a former stop for the Big Bands that passed through Amarillo, and the Golden Light Café, where the best hamburgers in town have been served for more than 50 years. « less
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Distance  2.4 km from city centre
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Amarillo Botanical Gardens
Ollie #6 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  7.4 km from city centre
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Amarillo Zoo
Ollie #7 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
3.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  7.0 km from city centre
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Amarillo Museum of Art
Ollie #8 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: Six galleries house a permanent collection that includes European paintings from the 17th to 19th centuries, 20th-century modernists, photography,...... more » Owner description: Six galleries house a permanent collection that includes European paintings from the 17th to 19th centuries, 20th-century modernists, photography, Asian art and Middle Eastern textiles. Changing exhibits range from contemporary art to the American and European masters. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  2.2 km from city centre
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Big Texan Opry
Ollie #9 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Each Tuesday, country western performers gather at the Big Texan Steak Ranch to perform for restaurant patrons.
Attraction type  Dinner Theatres; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  7.8 km from city centre
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Elkins Ranch
Ollie #10 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
3.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Ranches
Distance  4.8 km from city centre
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Wonderland Park
Ollie #11 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
3.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: For more than 50 years, this whimsical theme park has been thrilling the young and old alike. Includes hair raising roller coaster rides like the...... more » Owner description: For more than 50 years, this whimsical theme park has been thrilling the young and old alike. Includes hair raising roller coaster rides like the Texas Tornado and the Cyclone, plus water slides and a special area with rides for younger children. « less
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  3.7 km from city centre
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Splash Amarillo
Ollie #12 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
3 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Open Mon.-Sun. 12pm.-7pm.
Attraction type  Water Parks
Distance  5.9 km from city centre
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Figure 3 Ranch
Ollie #13 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: On the eastern rim of the Palo Duro Canyon, the Figure 3 Ranch hosts Cowboy Mornings: horse-drawn wagon rides through miles of scenic ranch land...... more » Owner description: On the eastern rim of the Palo Duro Canyon, the Figure 3 Ranch hosts Cowboy Mornings: horse-drawn wagon rides through miles of scenic ranch land followed by mouth-watering breakfasts of eggs, sausages and sourdough biscuits. « less
Attraction type  Ranches
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Old Jacinto Area
Ollie #14 of 21 attractions in Amarillo
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Distance  11829.0 km from city centre
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Harrington House
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Amarillo College
Houses the Amarillo Art Center.
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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Helium Monument
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Distance  7.1 km from city centre
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Wildcat Bluff Nature Center
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  9.9 km from city centre
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Comanche Trail Golf Club
Beautiful golf course designed by award-winning architect Robert Cupp.
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  5.8 km from city centre
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Amarillo Civic Center
Attraction type  Convention Centres
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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