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Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture, made from recycled wood and materials found in nature.

This small stone building, the final work of a renowned artist, offers a peaceful environment with radiant, colorful glass windows .

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

This bronze statue of Martin Luther King was placed in the park without permission.

A symbol of Texas pride.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

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 serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

A hacienda that features all things uniquely Yucatán.

This series of paintings celebrate a locally beloved snail species.

This city's cultural center is in a restored Spanish colonial home from the 1800s.

This popular cave pool is truly magical, despite the crowds.

A sprawling network of century-old subterranean catacombs lies beneath a nondescript suburban home.

A cenote sitting in the middle of a parking lot shows the Yucatán Peninsula at its most urbanized.

One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.

It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.

Three sinkholes filled with warm, crystal-clear water reached by a horse-driven cart on an old train track through the jungle.

A field of whimsical floats, where all of your favorite childhood stories have been put out to pasture.

A pair of disused Los Angeles electrical poles now glow with delicate windows into the past.