9 days in Spring & Amarillo Itinerary

Get out of town with these interesting Spring side-trips: College Station (Reveille Gravesite, George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, &more), St. Anthony Catholic Church (in Bryan) and Chappell Hill Historical Society Museum (in Chappell Hill).

To find photos, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Spring route maker website.

Houston to Spring is an approximately half hour car ride. You can also take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Spring can reach 84°F, while at night they dip to 66°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Thu) early enough to catch the flight to Amarillo.

Venture out of the city with trips to Goodnight (Buffalo Gold/Herd Wear Retail Store & The Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historical Site) and Palo Duro Canyon State Park (in Canyon). There's lots more to do: get a taste of life in the country at Cowgirls and Cowboys in the West, see the interesting displays at Bill's Backyard Classics, take an in-depth tour of American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum, and admire the natural beauty at Amarillo Botanical Gardens.

To find photos, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Amarillo online vacation planner.

Getting from Spring to Amarillo by flight takes about 4 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Traveling from Spring in May, expect Amarillo to be slightly colder, temps between 79°F and 50°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can fly back home.