Austin, Texas
Mueller SunFlowers
A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.
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Austin, Texas
A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.
Austin, Texas
A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.
Austin, Texas
At this Austin dive bar, it's been Christmas every day for more than 50 years.
Austin, Texas
This convenience store-turned-brewpub serves up inventive Indian cuisine and a wide selection of beers.
Austin, Texas
This stone windmill marks an old, mysterious homestead in what is now central Austin.
Dale, Texas
Constructed in 1859 as a general store and post office, the store is still used to this day and was featured in the Walking Dead series.
Luling, Texas
A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.
Seguin, Texas
The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.
New Braunfels, Texas
Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.
San Antonio, Texas
A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.
San Antonio, Texas
Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.
Converse, Texas
An amazing stag sculpture constructed entirely of discarded materials.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
San Antonio, Texas
A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.
San Antonio, Texas
Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.
San Antonio, Texas
Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.
San Antonio, Texas
This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.
San Antonio, Texas
A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.
Corpus Christi, Texas
A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.
Port Aransas, Texas
The oldest functional consecrated church on Mustang Island.
San Marcos, Texas
In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, this was the former home of the Marshal of Gravity and the site of his tragic death.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Wimberley, Texas
A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.