Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.

This hidden sculpture garden full of Wild West art is one of San Antonio's best-kept secrets.

Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.

A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

For over 75 years, this cute stone statue has warmed the hearts of San Antonio.

A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

In this roadside "community for the small," abandoned toys gain new lives.

The only thing stranger than stumbling onto these philosophical musings is the story of the homesteader who created them.

An artist's vision for connectivity spans seven continents and 16 countries.

On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.