Places jstuber20 Wants to Go

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

An entire home filled with over 3,000 pieces of Santa memorabilia in glass cases, walls, on Christmas trees, and even in the bathroom.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.

A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

"They died with their boots on."

A collection of vintage liaison aircraft kept in flying condition and on display at an airfield in San Antonio.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

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

The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.

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

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

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

Conflicting markers on its floor tell a tale of two city centers in San Antonio.

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

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

The wood bears a hidden love note carved by a young Johnny Cash.

The only museum dedicated to the history of the "Magic Lantern," a medieval slide projector.