Places canlarue Wants to Go

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.

The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.

Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.

A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.

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

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

This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.

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

Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

The wood bears a hidden love note carved by a young Johnny Cash.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

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

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.