Hampton Inn/Hampton Inn and Suites - San Marcos, TX

Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

Rural Texas town celebrates its watermelon industry with an annual festival and a year-'round majestic 'melon water tower.
~24 miles from San Marcos.

1.5 million wooden nickels here, including the World's Largest, which is over 13 feet tall and weighs 2,500 pounds.
~43 miles from San Marcos.

If you park your car in neutral here, "child ghosts" will push it about 30 feet up a slight hill and onto some railroad tracks!
~49 miles from San Marcos.

Cave exposed in 1960s roadwork features formations such as the "Lake of the Moon," and the "Flowing Stone of Time."
~59 miles from San Marcos.

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