The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.

A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.

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

Austin’s nonprofit-run graffiti park where street art is meant to be painted over.

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

First LEED-certified gas station in the United States.

This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.