Places arod8205 Wants to Go

Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.

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

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

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

Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

The only international border marker within the United States.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.

It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.