Odessa, Texas
Odessa Meteor Crater
One of only two exposed meteor impact craters in the United States
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Odessa, Texas
One of only two exposed meteor impact craters in the United States
Pittsburg, Texas
Home to a full-scale replica of the Ezekiel Airship, an aircraft that allegedly flew in 1902—a year before the Wright brothers took to the skies over Kitty Hawk.
Richardson, Texas
"Dallas’s pretty much only carnivorous plant gallery."
Fouke, Arkansas
The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.
Hugo, Oklahoma
Circus cemetery for all the “showmen under God’s big top.”
Jefferson, Texas
This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.
Clarksville, Texas
The final resting place of Captain William Becknell, the Old West frontiersman who forged the Santa Fe Trail.
Tyler, Texas
A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.
Lindale, Texas
Park filled with machinery that drove the southern agriculture and oil industries forward.
Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Waxahachie, Texas
It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.
Dublin, Texas
This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.
Mineral Wells, Texas
This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Fort Worth, Texas
Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.
Dallas, Texas
This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.
Dallas, Texas
A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.
Bellville, Texas
A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.