A towering statue of Sam Houston and a nearby visitor stop along the I-45 corridor south of Huntsville.
Why visit
The Sam Houston Statue is one of the most recognizable roadside landmarks between Houston and Huntsville. It offers a memorable photo stop and introduces visitors to local history connected with the Texas statesman.
Planning your visit
A short visit fits easily into a drive toward Huntsville. Use designated parking and check the city visitor-center information for opening hours. Drivers should not stop on the highway shoulder to take photographs.