College Station, Texas
Century Tree
Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.
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College Station, Texas
Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.
Conroe, Texas
For nearly a century, one of the oldest barbershops in Texas has been cutting hair the old fashioned way.
Conroe, Texas
The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.
Huntsville, Texas
The world's tallest statue of an American hero.
Huntsville, Texas
Inmates dig the graves at the largest prison cemetery in the U.S., the final resting place of both cowboys and Indians.
Logan, Utah
Kay Andrews's recipe was so good, her family immortalized it in stone.
Natchez, Mississippi
This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.
Natchez, Mississippi
This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.
Natchez, Mississippi
A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
Toronto, Ontario
Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.
Dallas, Texas
This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.
Palmer, Texas
This unusual roadside attraction filled with handcrafted signage is home to a unique church.
Waxahachie, Texas
Baptisms in troughs and post-sermon rodeos at the world's biggest cowboy church.
Dallas, Texas
The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.
Waxahachie, Texas
It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.
Pensacola, Florida
A striking lighthouse with views of the Gulf of Mexico and of a military air show.
Keystone, South Dakota
This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.
Prypiat, Ukraine
This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Marshall Islands
The birthplace of both the Atomic Age and Godzilla, and the namesake of the bathing suit.
Florence, South Carolina
"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.