Places cathi Wants to Go

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

An unexpected canine grave atop a mountain.

Driftwood dinosaurs lurk within trees covered in a rainbow array of avian abodes.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

San Antonio's first 3-D stereoscopic mural is a trippy treat for the eyes.

Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.

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

Soldiers honored the beloved Pat with a special grave.

These boots are made for selfies.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

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

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

This hidden sculpture garden full of Wild West art is one of San Antonio's best-kept secrets.

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

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

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

For over 75 years, this cute stone statue has warmed the hearts of San Antonio.

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.

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

What happens here stays here – unless it affects the whole world.