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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.

John Milkovisch drank 39,000 cans of beer, then decorated his house with the empties.

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

This World Spinach Capital celebrates its local spinach industry with two Popeye statues.

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

For over 30 years Barney Smith, master plumber, has turned toilet seats into works of art. He works in his garage, and he loves visitors.

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.

Vince Hannemann's backyard folk art environment, built because he thinks it's fun.

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