Places astrange Wants to Go

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

Constructed in 1859 as a general store and post office, the store is still used to this day and was featured in the Walking Dead series.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

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

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

An immense cave that has served as an outlaw's treasure trove, an underground dance hall, a nuclear fallout shelter, and much more.

A spur fit for a giant sits just off Highway 281 in Texas.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.

This unique tower has been home to malaria-fighting bats for 100 years.

No one is sure why this mysterious tradition started.

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

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

One of the highest points in Bexar county offers birdseye views of San Antonio and a four-story stone tower.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.

In 1977, wealthy socialite Sandra West was buried wearing an elegant white nightdress while reclining comfortably in her powder-blue 1964 Ferrari.

An antique horse-drawn hearse provided French luxury for the dead in this Texan town.

San Antonio's first 3-D stereoscopic mural is a trippy treat for the eyes.