Comfort, Texas
Hygieostatic Bat Roost
This unique tower has been home to malaria-fighting bats for 100 years.
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Comfort, Texas
This unique tower has been home to malaria-fighting bats for 100 years.
San Antonio, Texas
The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.
College Station, Texas
Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.
Wichita Falls, Texas
World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.
Zavalla, Texas
A 19th century family buried their dead among the pines, beneath gravestones styled after ancient Scottish cairns.
El Paso, Texas
Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.
Seguin, Texas
The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.
San Antonio, Texas
Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.
San Angelo, Texas
A mysteriously abandoned campsite in San Angelo State Park.
San Antonio, Texas
A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.
San Antonio, Texas
A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.
Sweetwater, Texas
A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.
Winkler County, Texas
Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
Dallas, Texas
The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.
Fort Worth, Texas
The world's second-longest burning light bulb.
Rockport, Texas
The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.
Zavalla, Texas
The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.
Texas City, Texas
This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.
Baytown, Texas
Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.
Austin, Texas
Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.
Hidalgo, Texas
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.