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Mineral Wells

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Mineral Wells, Texas

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The Baker Hotel in 2006. (Wikimedia Commons)

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The Baker Hotel

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

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Aerial view of camp.

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Camp Wolters

Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.

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Mineral Wells Fossil Park.

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Mineral Wells Fossil Park

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

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