Ransom Canyon, Texas
Robert Bruno’s Steel House
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
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Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Panhandle, Texas
The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.
Amarillo, Texas
A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.
Amarillo, Texas
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
Vega, Texas
The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.
Sweetwater, Texas
A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.
Floydada, Texas
An old abandoned pharmacy building in Texas is brimming with collectibles and images of the little tuxedoed pooch.
Turkey, Texas
A small museum dedicated to the king of Western swing.
Quitaque, Texas
Welcome to a starkly beautiful sanctuary where the buffalo roam.
Granite, Oklahoma
Dad jokes and wordplay abound in this comic fake cemetery.
Elk City, Oklahoma
An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."
Lawton, Oklahoma
Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.
Dallas, Texas
JFK's assassin rented a room in the boarding house in the weeks leading up to the 1963 shooting.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.
Kilgore, Texas
At this rural museum, visitors can experience "Boomtown U.S.A.," a lifelike re-creation of an oil boomtown in the 1930s.
Kilgore, Texas
A collection of obscure and vintage equipment used for television, film, and radio.
Tyler, Texas
The largest public collection of roses in the United States.
Lindale, Texas
Park filled with machinery that drove the southern agriculture and oil industries forward.
Pittsburg, Texas
Home to a full-scale replica of the Ezekiel Airship, an aircraft that allegedly flew in 1902—a year before the Wright brothers took to the skies over Kitty Hawk.
Clarksville, Texas
The final resting place of Captain William Becknell, the Old West frontiersman who forged the Santa Fe Trail.
Karnack, Texas
Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.
Jefferson, Texas
This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Mobsters came for a soak in the hot springs, and stayed for the illegal gambling and bootlegging.