Personal Narrative: My Texas Museum Trip

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Texas museum trip
Texas was in bold letters as my family went down the highway with music playing on the radio. My sisters were fast asleep and there I was wide awake excited to see where we were heading. Wide-eyed and curious I looked out the window at the passing buildings and people walking down the sidewalks. Tiredly my dad checked us into a hotel and into the hotel room we went resting for a while. My sister desi and I played games for a while then we layed about for a bit worn out from using up our energy. The next thing we did was head to a wax museum. We entered the wax museum kind of skeptical as to how it would look inside. Tickets had to be paid for before we could enter the wax part of the museum. After my father paid the entrance

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