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Welcome to Seminole, where every corner holds a piece of our rich history and vibrant culture. Immerse yourself in our heritage by visiting our two museums, the Gaines County Museum and the West Texas Living Heritage Museum, where artifacts and exhibits tell the stories of our past. For a fun-filled family day out, make a splash at the Seminole Splash Pad or tee off at the Gaines County Golf Course, a hidden gem boasting a rich history dating back to 1958. As you explore our city, don’t miss the scenic beauty of Gaines County Park, Seminole City Park, and the Seminole Sports Complex. Dive into the fascinating history of Cedar Lake, a large salt lake nestled in the southern half of the Llano Estacado, just twenty-five miles from Seminole. Take a leisurely stroll around the lake and soak in the serenity of this semiarid region, once considered part of the Great American Desert.

Venture further afield to explore Y Knot Vineyard, where you can indulge in tastings of locally-produced wines amidst picturesque vineyards. Be sure to set out on the Quanah Parker Trail, an immersive road trip experience curated for the Texas Plains Trail Region, spanning across 52 counties in the Panhandle and the Plains of Texas. Each star on the map signifies a location with a tangible or legendary tie to the renowned chief, the Comanche, or other Plains Indians. Whether you’re captivated by history, enchanted by nature, or seeking adventure, Seminole promises boundless avenues for exploration and enlightenment. And for those seeking excitement, take a 30 minute drive to Hobbs, NM to Zia Park Casino & Racetrack, where gaming and entertainment await. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or thrill-seeker, Seminole offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.