Irving, Texas
'Mustangs of Las Colinas'
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
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Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
Fort Worth, Texas
The man who wasn't there.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.
Llano, Texas
This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Marfa, Texas
Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.
Alpine, Texas
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
Fort Worth, Texas
The world's second-longest burning light bulb.
Marfa, Texas
Not everything is bigger in Texas.
Marfa, Texas
With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.
Marfa, Texas
A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."
Marfa, Texas
This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.
Huntsville, Texas
The world's tallest statue of an American hero.
Dallas, Texas
A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Marfa, Texas
This quirky outpost and gallery inside a former church is an unexpected trove of handcrafted art.
Marfa, Texas
Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.
Yavapai County, Arizona
Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.
Toronto, Ontario
A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.