WACO, Texas (KXXV) — One of Waco’s most beloved attractions is about to get a towering new landmark.

The Dr Pepper Museum announced plans to unveil a 23-foot-tall Dr Pepper "Big Bottle" in May 2026, as part of the Museum’s 35th Birthday Bash celebration.

The massive bottle will stand in the Museum’s courtyard, joining the historic campus as a permanent fixture and photo-worthy destination for locals and visitors alike.

The debut coincides with the Museum’s 35th anniversary, marking three and a half decades since it opened its doors on May 11, 1991, as an independent nonprofit dedicated to preserving Dr Pepper’s history and Waco’s role in America’s soft drink story.

“As the Original Home of Dr Pepper, we’re excited to add a new icon to the Waco skyline,” said Chris Dyer, CEO and preside

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