Bastrop, Texas
The Gas Station
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
El Paso, Texas
Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Houston, Texas
Originally brought to Texas by Czech settlers, these sweet and savory pastries are an essential local breakfast staple.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
Joplin, Missouri
This monument marks the point where Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri intersect.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.
Helotes, Texas
Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.
San Antonio, Texas
Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.
San Antonio, Texas
A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.
San Antonio, Texas
The only museum dedicated to the history of the "Magic Lantern," a medieval slide projector.
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.
San Marcos, Texas
In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, this was the former home of the Marshal of Gravity and the site of his tragic death.
Axtell, Texas
The Branch Davidian compound known as the Mount Carmel Center became the site of one of the most controversial law enforcement operations in U.S. history.