The Atlas Obscura Guide To College Station

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in College Station, Texas

Updated April 19, 2018

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Unusual Attractions in College Station

Looking down Bottle Cap Alley

College Station, Texas

Bottle Cap Alley

Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.

The tree.

College Station, Texas

Century Tree

Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.

Reveille Cemetery; C. Matthew Pyryt/Photographer

College Station, Texas

Reveille Mascot Cemetery

Resting place of the Texas A&M canine mascots, who watch the game from the grave with their own miniature scoreboard.

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Hollie Tatnell’s grave.

Hearne, Texas

Grave in the Road

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

22 miles from College Station

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