Pampa Day Trips

As the gateway to the eastern Texas Panhandle, the community of Pampa is centrally located to major cities and has much to offer travelers. Pampa, named for the grasslands of Argentina by local ranch manager George Tyng who had once traveled to the South American pampas, grew up around a railroad stop along the Southern Kansas Railway. The community benefited from the railroad's proximity, thriving within the newly formed Gray County at the turn of the 19th century, serving as agricultural and cattle shipping point for the region. From 1900 on, Pampa experienced steady growth, receiving an ad | Read More About Pampa