Travelodge - South Padre Island, 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.

Our rural milk-machines enjoy the most frequent cement and fiberglass tributes. Meet Moola the Cow.

This is the place that you thought only existed in a Simpson's episode. If you can eat its 72 oz. steak with fixins, you get it for free.

Big strawberries and strawberry art can be found around this small town, which holds an annual strawberry festival.

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

This is the home of "Old Sparky," the state's retired electric chair.

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

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