Hereford, Texas Travel Guide Region: Panhandle Plains
This Panhandle town was named for the many Hereford cattle that once grazed here. Today cattle remain an important part of the city's economy: an estimated three million head of cattle are moved through here every year and the town's motto is "The Beef Capital of the World." Although you won't find many attractions in the city, it makes a good stopping point as you drive through the region. Attractions Deaf Smith County Historical Museum. This local history museum traces pioneer life in Deaf Smith County. One of its most interesting exhibits is a handcarved wooden circus model made in the 1930s. Located at 400 Sampson Street. Admission is free. Map For More Information Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce Photo courtesy Seth Gaines/Flickr; used under the Creative Commons 2.0 license |
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