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TRA VEL TRAVEL

Day Tripping

by Vickie Walters

ant to get away for just a Canyon to tour and shop the Creek one of our day trips, we drove even
day? There is lots to see House Honey Farm (bee apiary). further east to Sweetwater where a
Win your own ‘backyard’ or WTAMU in Canyon also houses guide gave us a tour of the National
even just a few hours away! King’s the Panhandle Plains Historical WASP WWII Museum. This
Highway likes to plan day trips in Museum to enjoy. Another fun museum honors the life and legacy
the spring and fall. Sometimes we day trip is to the Wayland Baptist of the Women Airforce Service
stay in and around Lubbock, but campus in Plainview to see the Pilots. If you have another hour, go
many times we enjoy getting outside Jimmy Dean Museum, then shop on to Abilene and visit the 14,000
the city limits. These are fun things the cute shops and boutiques square foot Frontier Texas! museum,
to do on your own or with us! downtown. too!

We like to start the day with coffee Heading east there are fun and When traveling with King’s
and pastries or donuts from the interesting things to see in Post Highway on day trips, we always
famous Slaton Bakery. Sometimes (named after cereal magnate C.W. include lunch at a locally owned
we drive to Amarillo to see the Post) like Ragtown Gospel Theater, restaurant for a taste of the town we
Cadillac Ranch and the American where one can enjoy a production are visiting. Hope you get out and
Quarterhorse Hall of Fame or stop in of stories taken from the Bible. On explore with us this spring!

Tom Walters Inc.
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13001 FM 179
trips and tours or check out our
Wolfforth, TX 79382
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