Well-dressed pickle turned patriotic joint statue in old town Tomball.

The world's longest known cave system.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

Conflicting markers on its floor tell a tale of two city centers in San Antonio.

255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.

A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.

It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.

Exceptional Nepalese food can be found in a Texas gas station.

The final resting place of a music legend.

A pair of whimsical homes in Texas shaped like oversized Western wear.

Inmates dig the graves at the largest prison cemetery in the U.S., the final resting place of both cowboys and Indians.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

A Looff creation in Santa Monica best described as “a California-Byzantine-Moorish-style fantasy.”

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Whether or not you take the 72-ounce steak challenge, there’s plenty of history, fun and Texas-style food at this legendary stop along Route 66.