Just outside of Houston is La Porte, Texas, home to Battleship Texas. This historic site is a great rest stop option. There is no better way to stretch your legs than by browsing the history found at the San Jacinto Battleground and the battleship. Battleship Texas actually become the first battleship memorial in the Lone Star State. If you have the time, consider attending an educational program or tour offered by Battleship Texas to make the most of your experience here.
