With its sprawling 330 acres, Thompson Park is featured in numerous travel guides as one of Amarillo’s essential green spaces. Home to a small lake, multiple playgrounds, sports fields, and the Amarillo Zoo, it’s a destination that offers something for every age and interest. Local publications like the Amarillo Globe-News point to its mix of recreational amenities and natural scenery as a defining feature, while regular community events and easy access via the city’s north side keep it buzzing year-round.
Amarillo's Best Parks: Where Community, Culture, and Nature Meet
