Hidalgo, Texas
'World's Largest Killer Bee'
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
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Hidalgo, Texas
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
Austin, Texas
A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.
San Marcos, Texas
Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.
Llano, Texas
This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.
Dallas, Texas
The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.
Galveston, Texas
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
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.
Dallas, Texas
A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
Humble, Texas
In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Terlingua, Texas
Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.
Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Fort Worth, Texas
Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.
San Antonio, Texas
This hidden sculpture garden full of Wild West art is one of San Antonio's best-kept secrets.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Dallas, Texas
The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.
Baytown, Texas
Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.
San Antonio, Texas
The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.
Houston, Texas
An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.
Amarillo, Texas
A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.
Amarillo, Texas
A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.