"Lots of Antique shops! From furniture to paperbacks this little area had it all. Shop owners were friendly. Not much for small kids and no public restrooms. Some great deals to be had here in some of the shops."
Texas Route 66 Visitor Center
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1900 SW 6th Ave, Amarillo
CLOSE · 10:00 - 18:00 · +1 806-310-9503
"Visited the Texas Route 66 Visitor Center today. The proprietor was awesome. They were extremely helpful and it was very very educational. If you’re ever in Amarillo, they are on sixth Avenue. I think you should try to stop by and see what you think."
For over a century, it has provided responsive and responsible local governance. The Amarillo City Charter, established in 1913, defines three branches of government: Legislative (elected City Council), Administrative (appointed City Manager), and Judicial (appointed Municipal Court Judge).
Encompassing the Amarillo Civic Center, the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts, and the Pavilion at the Santa Fe Depot, this complex is designed to accommodate a wide variety of events, from conventions and concerts to business meetings and community gatherings.
Amarillo Water Utilities offers a range of essential services, including water production, water distribution, wastewater collection, water reclamation, and environmental laboratory services.
With a collection of over 800,000 books, magazines, and media materials, along with 83 public computers providing over 100,000 hours of internet access each year, the Amarillo Public Library supports learning, creativity, and connection.
The City of Amarillo Building Safety issues all permits and contractor licensing electronically. The department utilizes a software system – My Government Online Connect – MGO Connect — for permitting applications and tracking permits.
Amarillo Parks & Recreation manages and maintains approximately 2,400 acres of park land at 52 parks. These parks provide a variety of recreation experiences, including close-to-home play space, destination parks, and major facilities that attract people from throughout the city and region.
Free shot records are available for immunizations given by the City of Amarillo Department of Public Health. Immunization records can also be searched in ImmTrac2, the Texas Immunization Registry, for vaccines provided by other healthcare providers.
