Houston, Texas -
Giant Freak Armadillo
A 14-foot-long, 22-foot-tall steel-plated dillo, with longhorns. Its eyes glow red, and smoke pours out its nostrils.
- Address:
- 5015 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX
- Directions:
- Goode's Armadillo Palace, West University, Houston, TX, south of US Hwy 59 on Kirby Drive.
- Phone:
- 713-526-9700
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Giant Freak Armadillo Smells amazing around it! Very cool armadillo! [Nicki, 03/21/2011]
Giant Freak Armadillo Don't miss out on the classic buffet line and bench seating of one of Houston's traditional BBQ huts -- Goode's BBQ on-site. Savor the view of the giant armadillo with a paper plate full of Texas BBQ. [Matt C, 07/28/2010]
Giant Freak Armadillo Great place for happy hour. Parking is tight. Get there early. [Maria, 05/25/2010][RA: Appreciate the parking advice. Some travelers may be looking for a spot to just pull off and take a photo, but kicking back near the antlered armadillo sounds inviting...]
Giant Armadillo Easy to find, great for photos. My son's favorite picture from vacation is of him and the giant armadillo. Truly an Icon. [Scott, 04/14/2009]
Giant Armadillo This giant 20-ft-long stainless steel-plated armadillo (with longhorns!?!) sits outside Goode's Armadillo Palace on Kirby. His eyes glow red, and smoke pours out his nostrils.
He's quite a site to behold, and a landmark on Kirby Dr. A real Texas gem! [Kathryn A Nippress, 07/22/2008]
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