Days Inn - Aransas Pass, TX

Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

You have to be highly motivated to drive all the way down to Lajitas, but where else can you see a beer-drinking goat?

This World Spinach Capital celebrates its local spinach industry with two Popeye statues.
~173 miles from Aransas Pass.

Motel with rooms inside Indian teepee-shaped buildings -- restored and opened in late 2006.
~118 miles from Aransas Pass.

Jeff McKissack, Houston postal worker, spent his Golden Years building this gaudy, strange tribute to what he considered "the perfect food."
~167 miles from Aransas Pass.

This isn't just an Eiffel Tower replica in a town named Paris. It's an Eiffel Tower replica with a big cowboy hat in a town named Paris.

Dalmatian-spotted fireplug is in front of the Fire Museum of Texas.

This is the home of "Old Sparky," the state's retired electric chair.

The skull and hide of an elephant that went berserk in 1929 are preserved in Carmack Watkins' personal museum.

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