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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Mc Lean

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in McLean, Texas

Updated August 11, 2022
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Devil's Rope Museum

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.
The refurbished gas station

McLean, Texas

1929 Phillips 66 Station

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.
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The U-Drop Inn and Tower Station.

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U-Drop Inn

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.
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Shamrock, Texas

Shamrock Blarney Stone

Get your gift of the gab on Route 66.
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The Wheeler Historical Museum

A local museum honors Wheeler native Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon.
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