Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

A statue of a half-eaten watermelon in the city center signifies Dilley's rep as the Watermelon Capital of Texas.
~62 miles from Three Rivers.

1.5 million wooden nickels, including the World's Largest, which is over 13 feet tall and weighs 2,500 pounds.
~70 miles from Three Rivers.

Treasure-filled freak show -- "Five Museums in One" it boasts -- acquiring stuffed animals, horn and antler art, and weird wonders since the 1880s. Enjoy a beer while you admire a cathedral made of 50,000 matchsticks or an 8-legged, 3-eared lamb.
~69 miles from Three Rivers.

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