From the world’s largest pair of cowboy boots to Cadillac Ranch, there are tons of quirky roadside attractions in Texas that make long car rides more fun. One of our favorites is Paisano Pete, located in the small town of Fort Stockton. He’s the world’s second-largest roadrunner, and you simply have to get your picture taken in front of him soon.

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Have you ever seen Paisano Pete? What are your favorite roadside attractions in Texas? Check out our previous article to learn more about Big Bend Ranch State Park, which isn’t far from Fort Stockton.

If you need a place to stay in the area, I can’t recommend the Gage Hotel in nearby Marathon enough.

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