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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

Granbury, Texas: Outlaw Relocation Program

Granbury is where America's most notorious outlaws came to die -- because they didn't die the first time.

Stephenville, Texas: Moola the Cow

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

Houston, Texas: The Orange Show

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

Dilley, Texas: Statue of Half-Eaten Watermelon

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

San Antonio - Alamo Heights, Texas: Barney Smith's Toilet Seat Art Museum

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.

Santo, Texas: Bayou Bob's Brazos River Rattlesnake Ranch

Must-see attraction for anyone with a sense of adventure, a tolerance for bad smells, and no small children.

Austin, Texas: Cathedral of Junk

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

Corsicana, Texas: Two Heads of Black Diamond the Elephant

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

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