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This abandoned building made of petrified wood was once a hotspot for buying moonshine.

This unassuming North Austin neighborhood was built to test the novel idea of home air conditioning.

The biggest drug trafficking passage between Mexico and the U.S.

Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.

A colorful public mural in San Antonio's West Side encourages students to stay in school.

This hollowed salt dome is the largest oil storage facility in the world, hoarding 250 million barrels of crude oil.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

Conflicting markers on its floor tell a tale of two city centers in San Antonio.

A curious cone-shaped structure made of wire and covered with antlers.

Seven flags adorn this Texas museum, one for each of the powers that have ruled the area.

The water in this preserved area spawns vegetation that gives it a deep green color.

Where Santa Claus held up a Texas bank and started a statewide manhunt.

This gas station offers wine tastings and craft beer.

Amazingly detailed marble cinerary urns that once held the cremains of Roman elite.

High-end dining has a home in this former gas station.

A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.

It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

Park filled with machinery that drove the southern agriculture and oil industries forward.

The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.

What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."

A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.

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

A quirky collection of old chairs fills a random vacant lot in suburban Texas.