New To The Area? 5 Cool Things To Know About Odessa!
If you are new to the area or are just working in the Permian Basin temporarily, welcome. We hope you enjoy your time with us! And no I do not work part-time for the Chamber of Commerce. I simply wish to enlighten you with some fun facts about our city.
5 FUN FACTS TO KNOW ABOUT ODESSA, TX:
YOU MAY NOTICE JACKRABBIT STATUES ALL OVER TOWN
The jackrabbit became the symbol of Odessa way back when rodeos for roping rabbits were held. A cowgirl back in 1932, once roped a rabbit while on horseback in 5 seconds! The roping rabbit's rodeos ended in the late '70s due to objections from the Humane Society.
ODESSA IS HOME TO A REPLICA OF STONEHENGE
HIGHSCHOOL FOOTBALL IS A RELIGION HERE
IN THE EARLY 2000'S A POPULAR MOVIE WAS FILMED HERE
WE LOVE OUR REPLICAS
See how Odessa, Texas Has Changed In 15 Years - Before After Pics!
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