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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.

Seguin, Texas: World's Second Largest Pecan

Nutty claim to fame solidified by a statue on the courthouse lawn. But it's not the largest pecan...
~133 miles from Port Aransas.

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.
~141 miles from Port Aransas.

Paris, Texas: Eiffel Tower With Big Cowboy Hat

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.

Huntsville, Texas: Texas Prison Museum

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

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.

Glen Rose, Texas: Dinosaur Valley State Park

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

© roadsideamerica.com, Doug Kirby, Ken Smith, Mike Wilkins. Information provided as an unofficial resource on attractions as a convenience to our visitors. Information and status -- location, hours open, admission prices, current exhibits, and other aspects -- are subject to change without our knowledge.


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