Places andreac7412 Wants to Go

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

On a dusty county road sit the ruins of a ghost town's abandoned church.

A colorful public mural in San Antonio's West Side encourages students to stay in school.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.

A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.

A collection of vintage liaison aircraft kept in flying condition and on display at an airfield in San Antonio.

The cremains of those who donated their bodies to science are buried in a tiny cemetery behind the building.

Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.

Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.

The biggest drug trafficking passage between Mexico and the U.S.

Seven flags adorn this Texas museum, one for each of the powers that have ruled the area.

"They died with their boots on."

This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

Every year, a Louisiana town remembers a brief Civil War truce inspired by Masonic brotherhood.

The short-lived history of a new republic and British control in West Florida.