Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Texas

While in Texas, you might enjoy a visit to:

Rural Texas town celebrates its watermelon industry with an annual festival and a year-'round majestic 'melon water tower.
~26 miles from Kyle.

"Largest underground attraction in Texas" -- commercial cave with nice formations, hidden passages tour, and a topside dinosaur photo op. Multiple tour packages offered, inc. summer Bracken Cave Bat Flight.
~35 miles from Kyle.

About 100 concrete hippos are scattered throughout the "Hippo Capital of Texas," including a large one in front of the high school, in tribute to an escaped circus hippo.
~42 miles from Kyle.

1.5 million wooden nickels, including the World's Largest, which is over 13 feet tall and weighs 2,500 pounds.
~51 miles from Kyle.

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