Jun 3, 2019

On the hunt for something crazy or unforgettable in Houston, Texas? You’re in luck because the city is jam-packed with unique, obscure, and odd attractions just waiting to be discovered. Check out a few of our top picks below or set out on an adventure of your own.

  1. Hit up the World’s Longest Car Wash

Looking for some good clean fun? Bring your car through the world’s longest car wash. They say everything is bigger in Texas, and when it comes to vehicle cleanliness, the statement rings true. The Buc-ee’s Car Wash in nearby Katy, Texas holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest car wash. With a length over 250 feet, your car is bound to be squeaky clean at the end of its journey.

  1. Check out the Beer Can House

Imagine loving beer so much that you begin to adorn your house in its aluminum container. That’s just what one man did after he retired in the 1960s. Over the years, he began using the cans to accent his home, creating everything from chain-link fences to wind chimes and sculptures. In total, over 39,000 beer cans make up the now iconic site.

  1. The Air Terminal Museum

Anyone who’s a fan of aircraft or aeronautical history will love this museum. It now holds several exhibits highlighting Houston’s airborne history.

These three locations are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to unique and exciting things in Houston. Try any one of these spots and you’re sure to experience the adventure you seek.

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