Table Three
Top Texas Tourist Attractions

Rank Attraction City Percent of
Texas Visitors
1 Alamo San Antonio 38.8%
2 River Walk San Antonio 34.1%
3 Six Flags Over Texas Arlington 26.6%
4 San Marcos Outlet Malls San Marcos 25.1%
5 State Capitol Austin 23.1%
6 Fort Worth Stockyards Fort Worth 21.2%
7 Padre Island National Seashore
20.4%
8 Astrodome* Houston 20.4%
9 Sea World of Texas San Antonio 18.8%
10 San Antonio Zoo San Antonio 17.2%
11 Six Flags Fiesta Texas San Antonio 14.8%
12 Texas Stadium Irving 14.7%
13 Texas Aquarium Corpus Christi 14.0%
14 NASA Space Center Houston 13.8%
15 Six Flags Astroworld Houston 13.5%
16 Moody Gardens Galveston 12.7%
17 Fort Worth Zoo Fort Worth 11.4%
18 USS Lexington Corpus Christi 11.3%
19 Dallas Zoo Dallas 10.6%
20 Texas Motor Speedway Denton County 9.8%
21 Houston Zoological Garden Houston 9.1%
22 San Jacinto Battleground Houston 8.4%
23 The Ballpark in Arlington Arlington 7.8%
24 Wet 'N Wild Arlington 6.8%
25 Admiral Nimitz Museum Fredericksburg 6.8%
26 Enchanted Rock Fredericksburg 6.7%
27 Schlitterbahn New Braunfels 6.4%
28 LBJ Library Austin 6.2%
29 Big Bend National Park
6.1%
30 Inner Space Cavern Georgetown 5.5%




*Enron Field may replace a significant amount
of Astrodome visitation.

Source: Texas Department of Economic Development