In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.

The only airport with a people mover system designed by Walt Disney Imagineering.

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

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

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

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

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

A 400-year-old live oak tree with a fictitiously morbid past.

After emancipation, former slaves paved the roads of their newly built settlement with these bricks.

As the oldest structure in Harris County, this 200-year-old frontier cabin stands in the literal shadow of downtown Houston’s massive skyscrapers.

Believed to be the birthplace of the United States Marine Corps.

A cursed torii gate still stands on the edge of Haneda Airport, decades after its shrine's relocation.

A pair of oily black spiders lurk inside South Korea's largest airport.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

Constructed during the roaring 20s, this restored historic hotel recalls its past as home to the first in-hotel distillery.

This tree is a living witness to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.

The branches of this sprawling cedar tree are laden with wishes big and small.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

An 83-foot tall granite obelisk honors the legacy of Dr. King in the heart of Norfolk's Black community.

The childhood home of the famous general's mother is now a small, walled garden.

This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.

Dedicated to a veritable Houdini among P.O.W.s who escaped imprisonment on five separate occasions.

Honoring combatants from Portsmouth who served in Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.