Roadside Attractions in Texas

Iconic figures in concrete and steel in the High Plains of Texas.

The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.

A family of fiberglass giants.

A town pays homage to its namesake.

A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

This unusual roadside attraction filled with handcrafted signage is home to a unique church.

It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.

Once called the Jersey Lilly, this former saloon was the domain of infamous Judge Roy Bean.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.