Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

Our rural milk-machines are honored in frequent cement and fiberglass tributes. Meet Moola the Cow.

A memorial to the oops-sorry-about-that shooting of a local sacred white buffalo. The newer (2001) downtown statue is in the courthouse square.

Jeff McKissack, Houston postal worker, spent his Golden Years building a large, gaudy, strange folk art tribute to what he considered "the perfect food."

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!"

Nutty claim to fame made real by a statue on the courthouse lawn. It once was the world's largest.

Not just an Eiffel Tower replica in a town named Paris. It's an Eiffel Tower replica topped with a big cowboy hat in a town named Paris.

The World's Largest Cowboy Boots are ready to kick s**t at the North Star Mall.

Faithful, roughly three-quarter-size, replica of the Druid original in England. Moved to Ingram from the neighboring town of Hunt in 2010.

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