Roadside oddity
Leaning Tower of Britten
Groom, Texas
A deliberately tilted water tower in the tiny town of Groom.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 10 min
Ralph Britten tilted this empty water tower to draw traffic to his truck stop, and it still stands today beside Route 66. Groom is also home to a huge cross just off the interstate. A quick photo stop on the Panhandle stretch.
Good to know
- Photo stop only
- Park carefully near the road
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
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