Courtyard by Marriott - 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.

A cool cowboy giant, standing here in Canyon, Texas since 1959.

John Milkovisch drank 39,000 cans of beer, then decorated his house with the empties.
~182 miles from Corpus Christi.

Is it possible to cheat death -- at least for a little while? Scientists say "No!" but an embalmed lizard in Texas seems to say "Yes!"

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

Must-see attraction for anyone with a sense of adventure, a tolerance for bad smells, and no small children.

Vince Hannemann's backyard folk art environment, built because he thinks it's fun.
~169 miles from Corpus Christi.

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