Best Western - Sinton, TX

Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

Hidalgo, TX, celebrates its unusual distinction of being the spot where killer bees first illegally crossed from Mexico into the U.S.
~141 miles from Sinton.

Nutty claim to fame solidified by a statue on the courthouse lawn. But it's not the largest pecan...
~110 miles from Sinton.

A statue of a half-eaten watermelon in the city center commemorates Dilley's reputation as the Watermelon Capital of Texas.
~111 miles from Sinton.

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.

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

Faithful, roughly three-quarter-size, replica of the Druid original in England. Why it was built is, well, a mystery.
~181 miles from Sinton.

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

Big dinosaur statues near a riverbed full of authentic dinosaur footprints.

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