history

On the first and third weekends of each month, C-SPAN Cities Tour features the literary life and history of a city – and Amarillo is next on the tour.

Blow Sand Blow.

History in the Making: Friday night’s 7-5 win at Whataburger Field marked the first victory in Amarillo Sod Poodles history.

The iconic Herring Hotel in Amarillo is getting ready for their spring tours.

Believe it or not, Amarillo, Texas was not the original name of Amarillo. There are many years of history in Amarillo that a lot of people don’t know about.

It's fun to see how Amarillo has grown and changed over several decades.

The Helium Monument has been a wonderful piece of art in Amarillo. It's located in front of the Don Harrington Discovery Center at 1200 Streit Drive. Buried under the monument are time capsules.

If you ever doubted the staying power of 'Uptown Funk,' the track's official sales numbers are here to prove your assessment woefully misguided.

Our town used to be known by another name? Keep reading to see what it was!

The Panhandle Plains Historical Museum is excited to announce the grand re-opening of  The Petroleum Wing.  The petroleum wing of the museum was closed a few years ago for renovations.  They have updated, expanded and made this an amazing journey through the history of the oil boom in the Texas Panh…

The Irish Car Bomb is a popular drink around St. Patrick's Day, though some be surprised to hear it didn't originate in Ireland. In 1979, Charles B. Oat created the drink at Wilson's Saloon in Norwich, Connecticut, according to a booze blogger who studied bartending under Oat.

Amarillo has an interesting history dating back to the 1800's.