Leaning Tower - Groom

The leaning water tower of Groom is still one of the most photographed oddities on the way out west along Route 66.

It was once a marketing gag of Ralph Britten, the owner of a truck stop to catch more travelers.

The truck stop burned down but the water tower still stands.

Leaning Tower
 

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Name of the Roadside Attraction: Leaning Tower - Groom
Parking:next by
Time required:10 Minutes
Descripton:crooked water tower
Next town:Groom
Findable:easy - next to the road
Fee area:no fee
Giftshop: no
Food or drinks: no
Kind of attraction: Roadside Attraction
Best time to vistit: all year
 

   How to find

Address: i-40 Frontage Road - Groom, TX
Directions: Exit 114 - I-40
Opening Hours: 24/7
Last visited: October 2013

 

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