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Texas Offbeat Attractions Map
RoadsideAmerica.com's map of Texas's unusual tourist attractions, museums, and landmarks.
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 Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near TexasWhile in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to: A slim looming cowboy giant, standing here since 1959. Deteriorating, but preservationists may yet save him! Hidalgo celebrates its unusual distinction of being the spot where killer bees first illegally crossed from Mexico into the U.S. "Death Be Not Unprofessional" could be the motto of an impressive collection of caskets, hearses, and other relics of the funeral industry. Nutty claim to fame made real by a statue on the courthouse lawn. It once was the world's largest. Not just an Eiffel Tower replica in a town named Paris. It's an Eiffel Tower replica topped with a big cowboy hat in a town named Paris. The home of "Old Sparky," the state's retired electric chair, as well as displays of prisoner contraband and famous guns. The World's Largest Cowboy Boots are ready to kick s**t at the North Star Mall. A small museum that not only refutes the "theory" of evolution but proves that Man and Dinosaur walked the earth at the same time. |