Houston, Texas
The Orange Show
One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.
Places I've been
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Houston, Texas
One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.
Houston, Texas
A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.
Houston, Texas
Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.
Houston, Texas
An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.
Austin, Texas
This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.
Austin, Texas
Austin’s nonprofit-run graffiti park where street art is meant to be painted over.
Austin, Texas
This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.
Austin, Texas
A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.
Austin, Texas
A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.
Mineral Wells, Texas
This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.
Midland, Texas
The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.
Amarillo, Texas
A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Dallas, Texas
See the sky in a new way through this art installation.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Goldendale, Washington
A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
Prosser, Washington
The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.
Seattle, Washington
The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.
Ellensburg, Washington
An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.
Seattle, Washington
The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.