City Guide

Childress

The seat of Childress County is named for George Campbell Childress, author of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Childress has a blend of agribusiness and light industry and is an agricultural center for cotton, grains and cattle. It is home to several historic ranches, and its downtown features many restored buildings with many antique shops.

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Childress City Park

The City Park (Fair Park) has a beautiful lake, walking trail, and a playground. There is a historical marker for Goodnight Trail, extension of famed Goodnight-Loving Trail over which herds…

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Things to Do in Childress

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Childress County Heritage Museum

Housed in old post office, displays include industry (cattle, cotton, railroad) exhibits, local Indian artifacts,…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Childress Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Outdoors

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