Hawthorn Suites - Corpus Christi, TX

Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

Unusual sculptures include a once nude cheerleader in Gene's yard, and a huge dinosaur on a hill above US 60.

Granbury is where America's most notorious outlaws came to die -- because they didn't die the first time.

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

Big strawberries and strawberry art can be found around this small town, which holds an annual strawberry festival.
~112 miles from Corpus Christi.

A statue of a half-eaten watermelon in the city center commemorates Dilley's reputation as the Watermelon Capital of Texas.
~124 miles from Corpus Christi.

There are a lot of big statues in America, but this one is really, really big.

Four Muffler Men owned by Glenn Goode, self-proclaimed Fiberglass Man, stand in rural Gainesville.

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