Free & Cheap Things to Do in Canyon, TX

  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Canyon, Texas, including 21 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Ziplines, History Museums and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Palo Duro Canyon State Park to City of Canyon, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Canyon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Amarillo.
  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Canyon, Texas, including 21 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Ziplines, History Museums and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Palo Duro Canyon State Park to City of Canyon, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Canyon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Amarillo.
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Retro diner and soda fountain serves classic shakes, ice cream sundaes, and Angus beef burgers
15.0 Miles
84% 88 votes
Botanical Gardens 1400 Streit Dr, Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
The Amarillo Botanical Gardens started as a garden club formed by a group of women in 1929. Today, the gardens feature a tropical conservatory that is available for event rentals, and several themed outdoor gardens.
15.0 Miles
93% 30 votes
Art Museum 2200. S Van Buren, Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
Featuring a permanent collection in six galleries, Amarillo Museum of Art spans a range of time periods and styles, from Middle Eastern textiles to contemporary art, photography to the paintings of the American and European masters.
15.2 Miles
85% 117 votes
Science Museums 1200 Streit Dr., at Harrington Regional Medical Center, Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
Don Harrington Discovery Center is fun for the entire family. Featuring an impressive variety of hands-on, interactive exhibits designed to promote a love of science, including the Space Theater, animatronic dinosaurs, and the KinderStudio for the youngest scientists.
15.2 Miles
70% 27 votes
Monuments 1200 Streit Dr, Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
Located in front of a discovery center, Helium Monument consists of a six story high structure filled with time capsules from the 1960s. The monument was erected to celebrate the discovery of helium.
15.3 Miles
68% 2121 votes
Sculpture Parks Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
There isn't a more unique pop-culture experience than seeing 10 caddy's buried nose down at Cadillac Ranch, outside of Amarillo. Visitors are welcome to view the artwork or create their own by adding to the display with spray paint.
15.6 Miles
92% 26 votes
Historic Homes 1600 S. Polk St., Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
Built in 1914, the Harrington House is a 15,000 square foot mansion with 20 rooms, eight bathrooms, seven fireplaces and four floors. Tours are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays, mid-April through mid-December to guests ages 14 and over. Admission is free.
16.0 Miles
85% 175 votes
Specialty Museums 2601 I-40 East at Quarter Horse Dr, Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
A 'must-see' attraction for horse lovers everywhere, the American Quarter Horse Heritage Center & Museum is a great place to experience the American West. Visitors can learn about this special breed of horse through sculptures, artwork, and exhibits.
16.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Specialty Museums 2601 I-40 E, Amarillo, TX 79104 MoreLess Info
The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum is a location that showcases and honors the most famous American Quarter Horses and their owners. The museum is filled with a number of relevant artifacts and exhibitions.
16.4 Miles
54% 240 votes
Historic Districts 6th Ave., Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
Eat, Drink, and Antique' on the mile-long Route 66 Historic District. This stretch of road, once a part of the famous Route 66, now is home to antique shops, cafe's, watering holes and more whether you are staying or just passing through.
17.4 Miles
91% 11 votes
Colleges & Universities Amarillo, TX MoreLess Info
Amarillo College, established in 1929, is a two-year community college with a total of six campuses. A wide range of degrees are offered, as well as Continuing Education courses and online classes.
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