Vega is a small town located in Oldham County, Texas, in the United States. It is situated in the Texas Panhandle, approximately 35 miles west of Amarillo. Vega is known for its rich history as a stop along the historic Route 66, and it still retains much of its old charm and character. The town of Vega is surrounded by wide open spaces and beautiful natural landscapes, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby Palo Duro Canyon State Park, known for its stunning red rock formations and scenic hiking trails.