Places BryanKnight Wants to Go

A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.

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

Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.

A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.

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

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

Nestled in the heart of a Texas town is a dreamy secret garden dating back to the 1940s.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

The end of times arrives, at least for the fish in the O.C. Fisher Reservoir.

Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.

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

An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.

This quirky outpost and gallery inside a former church is an unexpected trove of handcrafted art.

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

This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

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

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.