A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A few times a day, you can see an animatronic cowboy shoot-out.

Texas’s first suspension bridge is still carrying people across the Brazos.

Dedicated to the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross.

This sculpture of a bowler hat is complemented by a matching umbrella a few blocks away.

A symbol of Texas pride.

This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.

Larger-than-life cut-out murals of James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor, dedicated to their 1956 film ‘Giant.’

A pair of gargoyles peer into unsuspecting passengers at Denver’s conspiracy-packed airport.

A memorial to the most decisive Native American victory of the Plains Indian War.

A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.

Drift through decades of high desert music history at this funky hometown museum.

This 28-foot-tall milk can contains one of the most whimsical ice cream parlors in town.

Crawfish hand pies, Natchitoches meat pies, and all manner of other sweet or savory, flaky-crusted pastries abound here.

Where two rivers meet—but don’t mix.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.