Palo Duro Canyon State Park

A "Grand Canyon na Texas"

Jihar Texas na da cike da ban sha'awa na al'ada. Duk da haka, daya daga cikin mafi ban mamaki - da muhimmancin tarihin - abubuwan jan hankali a cikin Lone Star State shine Palo Duro Canyon. Har ila yau, da aka sani da "Grand Canyon na Texas," Palo Duro Canyon yana da nisan kilomita 120, mai nisan kilomita 20 da zurfin mita 800. Palo Duro Canyon ya fito ne daga garin Canyon zuwa garin Silverton kuma a yau yana cikin yankin 20,000 acres Palo Duro Canyon State Park, daya daga cikin wuraren shakatawa na jihar Texas .

Palo Duro Canyon an fara samuwa ne da yatsa na Red River. Rubutun dutsen tsohuwar dutsen a cikin tashar ya kunshi shekaru miliyan 250. Duk da haka, wannan dutsen dutse, wanda ake kira Cloud Gypsum Gypsum, ana iya ganinsa a wasu wurare a cikin kogin. Ƙarƙashin dutse mafi girma a cikin tashar shi ne Quartermaster Formation, wanda ya ƙunshi ja claystone, sandstone da fari gypsum. Cibiyar Taimako na Quartermaster, tare da Tecovas Formation, ta kasance wani fasali da aka sani da "Mutanen Espanya Skirts."

Kodayake yankin da yake kewaye da Palo Duro Canyon na daya daga cikin wurare masu tsalle-tsalle na Texas ',' yan tsiraru ne na farko daga gidajen farko zuwa ga mutanen Texas. Masana kimiyya sun yi imanin cewa, 'yan Adam na Palo Duro Canyon ya koma 12,000. Mutanen Clovis da Folsom sun kasance daga cikin na farko da za su zauna da kuma amfani da Palo Duro Canyon. A lokacin, tasirin ya mahimmanci ga yawancin kabilun India, ciki har da Apache da Comanche.

Kodayake "binciken da aka gano" na Palo Duro Canyon - a karo na farko da aka gano Amirka - 1852, Indiyawan da masu nazarin Mutanen Espanya sun san da kuma amfani da tashar ga daruruwan shekaru a wannan lokacin. Shekaru na arba'in bayan da aka gano "Paro Duro Canyon" na farko da aka gano "Amurka", wannan shafin ne na wasu 'yan yaƙe-yaƙe na Indiya da kuma fadace-fadace a tarihin Amurka.

A shekara ta 1874, sauran 'yan asalin ƙasar Indiyawa suka tilasta su daga Palo Duro Canyon kuma suka koma Oklahoma.

Da zarar an tsabtace 'yan ƙasar Amurkan daga Palo Duro Canyon, ramin ya fada cikin mallakar mallaka har sai an yi masa aiki a Jihar Texas a 1933. A lokacin da yake da rabo a lokacinsa na mallakar mallaka, Palo Duro Canyon na cikin wani babban ranch mallakar sanannen Charles Goodnight. Duk da haka, da zarar an canja dukiya zuwa jihar, sai ya zama filin shakatawa, bude don amfanin jama'a a ranar 4 ga Yuli, 1934.

A yau, Palo Duro Canyon State Park yana da kyakkyawar manufa ga masu sha'awar waje. Masu kallo suna fata su hango "Grand Canyon na Texas" na kowa. Amma, saboda haka yawancin masu sha'awar waje sun zo. Gudun daji da kuma sansani suna daga cikin ayyukan da suka fi shahara a Palo Duro State Park. Bike doki da kuma hawa doki suna kuma shahararrun ayyukan. A gaskiya ma, Palo Duro State Park na kulawa da aiki da "Old West Stables," wanda ke ba da jagorancin motsa jiki da keken kaya. Binciken tsuntsaye da kallon yanayi ya jawo a cikin yawan baƙi, wanda zai iya sa ran ganin wasu samfurori na ƙwayoyin daji, kamar Texas Horned Lizard, Palo Duro Mouse, Tumaki na Barbary, mai bin hanya, da kuma yammacin diamondback rattlesnakes.

Wadanda suke so su zauna daddare a Palo Duro Canyon State Park suna da nau'o'in dama. Gidan yana nuna dakunan dakunan dakuna guda uku, '' gidaje '' '' '' '' '' '' '' '' '' (babu gidajen dakunan gida), wuraren sansani da ruwa da wutar lantarki, wuraren sansanin ruwa, wuraren sansani da wuraren ajiya. Akwai $ 5 a kowace mutum, kowace rana ta shiga cikin Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Ƙarin ƙarin kuɗi don biranen gida da dakuna suna daga $ 12 zuwa $ 125 a kowace rana. Don ƙarin bayani, ziyarci shafin yanar gizon Palo Duro Canyon State Park ta hanyar mahaɗin da ke ƙasa ko kuma kiran 806-488-2227.