Langtry, Texas
Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center
Once called the Jersey Lilly, this former saloon was the domain of infamous Judge Roy Bean.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Fort Stockton, Texas
Paisano Pete
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Marathon, Texas
Eve's Garden B&B and Ecology Resource Center
An unusual bed & breakfast made of papercrete.
Permanently Closed
Alpine, Texas
Target Marathon
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
Marfa, Texas
Hotel Paisano
A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."
Marfa, Texas
Stardust Motel Sign
This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.
Marfa, Texas
‘Giant’ Marfa Mural
Larger-than-life cut-out murals of James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor, dedicated to their 1956 film ‘Giant.’
Marfa, Texas
Marfa Lights
Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.
Balmorhea, Texas
Balmorhea State Park Pool
A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.
Fort Davis, Texas
Rattlers & Reptiles
A rattlesnake museum showcasing over 30 species, in a century-old building that used to be the general store in this tiny West Texas town.
Alpine, Texas
Sul Ross Desk
A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.
Pueblo, Colorado
Forgotten Grumman TLRV
A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.
