Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

Texas’s first suspension bridge is still carrying people across the Brazos.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.

Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.

The historic tall ship is one of just three of its kind still sailing open waters today.

Despite changing times, the legendary stage has proved the show must always go on.

The statue, located at a mansion-turned-emancipation museum, honors Galveston’s history as the birthplace of Juneteenth.

This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.

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

A piece of I-45 graffiti has become one of Houston’s unofficial slogans.

A former post office turned venue, food hall, and retail center.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

Once seen as a bit of an eyesore, this sculpture has become a staple of downtown Houston.

The largest underground pedestrian tunnel system in the U.S. mostly caters to the people working in the offices above, but provides a great, air-conditioned way to traverse the city.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.