Polk Street Historic District Travel Guide
Amarillo




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Popular places to visit

Wonderland Amusement Park
Take the family on an outing to Wonderland Amusement Park during your trip to Amarillo. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

American Quarter Horse Association
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at American Quarter Horse Association during your travels in Amarillo. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Amarillo Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Amarillo Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Amarillo. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Slug Bug Ranch
You can find out about the history of Amarillo with a trip to Slug Bug Ranch. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Cadillac Ranch
Learn about the local history of Amarillo with a stop at Cadillac Ranch. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.
Northwest Texas Hospitals
If Northwest Texas Hospitals is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Amarillo.
Top hotels in Polk Street Historic District

The Barfield, Autograph Collection
I love this place! I can bring my dogs and they’re great to them!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Amarillo Downtown
Great property and location. Always our go to in Amarillo. Always felt safe and welcomed. I haven’t had a bad experience at this property. I Highly recommend this and many other Marriott properties.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

The Big Texan Motel
Staff very friendly. The room and facilities are clean and well maintained. They have plenty of oversized parking in the back which was great as I was towing a trailer. Check in/ out is easy. This is an iconic hotel and restaurant! Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

The Cactus Cove Inn and Suites
Booked a comfort room because of the pictures on Expedia. The room was nothing like the photos, it was dated with old stuff and a ripped carpet. Went to reception and showed the lady the pictures on Expedia she agreed that we had not got what we booked. We were upgraded to a suite which did look ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Amarillo I-40 West, TX
The sleeper sofa cushions were ripped. When you pulled the first part out there was dirt or whatever else all over. Then the sheets had little brown carp all over. The clerk did apologize but I as very disingenuous!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Amarillo
Our stay was great. Friendly staff, convenient parking, located close to everything we needed.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Polk Street Historic District

Downtown Amarillo
If you're spending some time in Downtown Amarillo, Hodgetown Stadium and Amarillo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio
While Barrio may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Hodgetown Stadium.

North Heights
North Heights might not have many top sights, but Wonderland Amusement Park and Amarillo Civic Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wolflin Historic District
While Wolflin Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Amarillo Museum of Art and Amarillo Little Theatre.

San Jacinto
While there might not be top attractions in San Jacinto, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Amarillo Little Theatre and Amarillo Civic Center.

Eastridge
When in Eastridge, you can plan a visit to Amarillo National Center and Tri State Exposition, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
