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Amarillo Gay Guide and Hotels

Located in northern Texas, Amarillo is a small urban area in the Texas Panhandle area. Larger cities such as Albuquerque and Dallas are a 5-hour commute away. Amarillo is a gateway to the immense, trail-lined Palo Duro Canyon State Park. It's also known for the Cadillac Ranch, an installation of graffiti-decorated cars, partly buried in a field, along the famous Route 66. The historic district is a great place for dining and antique shops.

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There is a excellent mix of gay-friendly big-brand hotels and motels in Amarillo. The gay scene in Amarillo is tiny but friendly, with a few gay(-friendly) bars dotted around the city. There are a few wonderful museums to visit here, like the Amarillo Museum of Art, the Texas Air & Space Museum, and the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum.

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The 212 Club is a gay / LGBT warm bar, dance and nightclub in Amarillo, Texas. Serving food (Taco Tuesdays!) and drinks, with regular shows and special events such as karaoke, drag bingo, and RuPaul's Drag Race viewing parties.

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*First comment: April 30, 2008:



Thanks!!!!!

Loved it and remembered most but had forgotten lots.

- Like, mother (my mom - Selma)




Acknowledge you so much. This does carry back memories.

Thanks,

-Judy (Dosher)



I'd swear that is my father standing on the corner in front the Kress store!

-Jayne Starks




THAT WAS GREAT!

THANK YOU,

-TOM BECK

I SAW THE BLACKBURNS STORE ON POLK. I SOLD THAT BUILDING , 55,000 SQ. FT FOR $110,000 INCLUDING THE PARKING LOT NEXT DOOR IN THE EARLY 90's, ABOUT $2.00 A SQ. FT AND A FREE PARKING LOT. THAT LOT PROBABLY SOLD FOR A FORTUNE WHEN THE SANTA FE BUILDING OPENED BACK UP. OH WELL, TIMING IS EVERYTHING.

Express gratitude YOU AGAIN!




This is so cool.....Really brings back some old memories.

These are pics of Amarillo in the 60’s.

Enjoyed

-Bar

Gay Amarillo

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Located in the Texas Panhandle, on the major east-west route I-40, Amarillo is often called the “Yellow Rose of Texas.” This compact city is a regional powerhouse, recognizable for cattle ranches, shipping and manufacturing. It’s not a beautiful city, but the natural setting is a huge draw. The nearby Palo Duro Canyon is known for its stunning Lighthouse Pinnacle, the second largest such rock formation in the country.

The local gay community is small but welcoming.

 

Getting here

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport  is is about 7 miles east of downtown.

 

Getting around

A automobile is usually your best bet for getting around this sprawling city. The city operates the ACT bus service. See the Capital of Amarillo website for info about this and other city services.

 

Media & Resources

The Amarillo Globe-News has general public news and events listings.

Visit Amarillo is the website of the Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council with thing to execute and see around the area. Hello Amerillo is another local info site.

The Globe-News Center for the Demonstrating Ar

LGBTQ Amarillo – Making the Yellow Rose of Texas Your Next Home

Located in the panhandle of Texas, Amarillo is a capital known for its “urban cowboy” lifestyle. Amarillo is Spanish for the word, “yellow,” and is often called the “Yellow Rose of Texas”. It offers plenty of rodeos and state fairs each year to celebrate its unique cowboy cattle-raising heritage, but it also has a thriving arts and culture scene and growing LGBT community. For those who want a city with a vibrant history but an eye toward the future, a warm and welcoming community, and plenty to see and accomplish all amid beautiful natural surroundings, Amarillo just might be for you.

A Little Amarillo History

The area that is now Amarillo was initially discovered in the mid-1500s by Spanish conquistador Francisco Coronado, who is widely considered the first European to reach the area. During that time, many Native American tribes lived in the area and continued to do so throughout the 1800s. As the settlement of the United States expanded, in the mid to late 1800s, many settlers and pioneers began to arrive in the area and establish a thriving cattle industry. In the late 1800s, Amari