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Shamrock, Texas Travel Guide
Nearby: Amarillo

Region: Panhandle Plains

This Panhandle community--formerly located on historic Route 66--was founded by an Irishman and today remembers that heritage with an annual St. Patrick's Day celebration. The town is also home to oil and natural gas wells.

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Blarney Stone. Another reminder of its Irish roots, the city is home to a piece of the Blarney Stone. Elmore Park.

Pioneer West Museum. Local history exhibits and artifacts of the Plains Indians are on hand here. The museum is housed in a former hotel. 204 N. Madden St.

U-Drop Inn This Art Deco classic has served as a gas station and a cafe; today it houses the Shamrock Chamber of Commerce. The site was the inspiration for drawings in the Cars movie.

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Shamrock Chamber of Commerce

207 N Main St., Shamrock, TX 79079


 
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