Best stops on I-10 in Texas

All 392 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 769A — Downtown;Theatre District

Milepost 756.7 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 22 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Downtown Aquarium, Houston Zoo

2. Exit 767A — Studemont Street

Milepost 754.5 · 29 places to eat · 19 gas stations · 12 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Rothko Chapel, Menil Collection

3. Exit 19 — Sante Fe Street;Downtown

Milepost 17.9 · 29 places to eat · 16 gas stations · 22 hotels · ♥ El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso Holocaust Museum

4. Exit 582 — Ackerman Road

Milepost 572.2 · 19 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 10 hotels · 24/7 travel center · ♥ Morgan's Wonderland

5. Exit 566C — Hildebrand Avenue;Fulton Avenue

Milepost 556.4 · 21 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 10 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ McNay Art Museum, Texas Transportation Museum

6. Exit 570 — Austin

Milepost 559.7 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 16 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Artpace, San Antonio Museum of Art

7. Exit 574 — Corpus Christi;Johnson City

Milepost 564.2 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 15 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Mission San José, Mission San Juan Capistrano

8. Exit 607 — New Braunfels

Milepost 597.2 · 26 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 13 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Sebastopol House, Los Nogales Museum

9. Exit 456 — Junction;Menard

Milepost 448.7 · 29 places to eat · 20 gas stations · 14 hotels · 24/7 travel center

10. Exit 610 — San Marcos;Stockdale

Milepost 599.3 · 25 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 12 hotels · 24/7 travel center

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