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Bldg. 36, 37, UWF Humanities, Arts and Media Center

Buildings 36 and 37, the work of the firm of Ellis Bullock Associates, reveal a two-story covered drive-through entry that connects the two structures that in 1967 made up the Humanities, Music, Theatre and Art Building and Media Center. The ...

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Bldg. 32, UWF John C. Pace Library

Named for the first UWF Board member, the John C. Pace University Library was built in the geometric center of the campus to serve as the University's visual focal point. With an open ground floor designed for future expansion, the ...

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Scenic Hills Country Club and Golf Course

During a time when Soviet space dominance rattled our nation, conflict in the Koreas was settling into an uneasy peace, and a movement for civil rights for blacks was looming on the horizon, two family men from the area of ...

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Pantex

In early 1942, the United States Army constructed the Pantex Ordinance Plant on a 16,000 acre wheat field near Amarillo, Texas. The plant was originally used to load and pack artillery shells during World War II. Pantex produced its first ...

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Big Texan Steak Ranch

Are you hungry for a challenge? Do you have the intestinal fortitude and capacity to tackle a 72-ounce steak with all of the fixin's in less than one hour?

Tens of thousands have stopped at the Big Texan Steak Ranch ...

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Cadillac Ranch

Get your kicks on Route 66! Just west of Amarillo, Texas along Interstate 50 (old Route 66), lies Cadillac Ranch. A line of ten Cadillacs sits in the middle of a wheat field as homage to the American Dream and ...

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White Sands Missile Range

The White Sands Missile Range is nearly 3,200 square miles in area, the largest military installation in the United States. Located in 5 counties of NM, White Sands engineers and scientists conduct analysis using operational research, system engineering and scientific ...

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Barnes Curb Market

Dubuque Iowa's grain-fed beef brought fame and fortune to a local Ensley grocery store when the Barnes family opened the Barnes Curb Market in 1947. Grady Barnes opened the first grocery store in the Ensley community, which showed the first ...

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Carlsbad Caverns

The caverns in Carlsbad, New Mexico are one of the most renowned cave systems in the United States. 16-year-old Jim White discovered the caves in 1898, and in 1915, the first photographs of the caves by Ray V. Davis stimulated ...

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Old Mesilla

Once apart of a "No Man's Land" between Mexico and the United States, Old Mesilla is now a part of New Mexico. After the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the United States claimed territory previously apart of Mexico. Both countries agreed ...

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