Cuero, Texas
Cuero, often called the “Turkey Capital of the World,” boasts a deep connection to Texas’s Confederate history. During the Civil War, the town supported the Southern cause with cotton production and local manpower. Today, Cuero preserves its heritage through the DeWitt County Historical Museum and the town’s historic district, which showcases well-preserved 19th-century architecture. Visitors can also enjoy the annual Turkeyfest, celebrating Cuero’s unique identity and Southern charm.