College Station, Texas
Century Tree
Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.
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College Station, Texas
Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.
Corpus Christi, Texas
A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Austin, Texas
Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Waco, Texas
Texas’s first suspension bridge is still carrying people across the Brazos.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.
Mineral Wells, Texas
This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.
Cisco, Texas
Where Santa Claus held up a Texas bank and started a statewide manhunt.
Cisco, Texas
Hike the ruins of a zoo that was shut down by an unsolved murder.
San Antonio, Texas
Water still flows through the oldest Spanish aqueduct in America.
San Antonio, Texas
Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.
San Antonio, Texas
A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.
San Antonio, Texas
These boots are made for selfies.
San Antonio, Texas
The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.
Seguin, Texas
The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.
New Braunfels, Texas
Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.
Wimberley, Texas
A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
Amarillo, Texas
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Santa Rosa, New Mexico
A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.
Flagstaff, Arizona
This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.