Days Inn - Copperas Cove, TX

Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

About 100 concrete hippos are scattered throughout this community, including a large one in front of the high school. Apparently an escaped circus hippo in the early 20th century created quite a stir here. My favorite was a pair of hippos, with the girl in a yellow bikini.
~45 miles from Copperas Cove.

The 1891 bottling plant that was Dr Pepper's first franchise and is the world's oldest bottler of D.P.
~72 miles from Copperas Cove.

Features a walk-through airfield on a an anonymous Pacific airfield populated by animatronic dummies and rats -- and watch out for the exploding grenades!
~82 miles from Copperas Cove.

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