Galveston, Texas
Pink Dolphin Monument
This little dolphin is the first monument dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community in the southern United States.
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Conroe, Texas
Spirit of Texas Bank
The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.
Kilgore, Texas
Texas Broadcast Museum
A collection of obscure and vintage equipment used for television, film, and radio.
Pittsburg, Texas
Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum
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.
Laredo, Texas
Republic of the Rio Grande Museum
Seven flags adorn this Texas museum, one for each of the powers that have ruled the area.
San Antonio, Texas
Educación
A colorful public mural in San Antonio's West Side encourages students to stay in school.
Brownsville, Texas
Resaca De La Palma State Park
The water in this preserved area spawns vegetation that gives it a deep green color.
Linden, Texas
Regulator-Moderator War Centennial Marker
This once lawless patch of land was home to an infamous and deadly land feud.
Langtry, Texas
Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center
Once called the Jersey Lilly, this former saloon was the domain of infamous Judge Roy Bean.
College Station, Texas
Reveille Mascot Cemetery
Resting place of the Texas A&M canine mascots, who watch the game from the grave with their own miniature scoreboard.
Wheeler, Texas
The Wheeler Historical Museum
A local museum honors Wheeler native Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon.
Marfa, Texas
Faith Alive Cowboy Church Radio Station
Not everything is bigger in Texas.
Austin, Texas
Longview Cemetery
A tiny graveyard with a mysterious past.
Junction, Texas
Deer Horn Tree
A curious cone-shaped structure made of wire and covered with antlers.
San Antonio, Texas
San Fernando Cathedral City Centers
Conflicting markers on its floor tell a tale of two city centers in San Antonio.
Port Arthur, Texas
Museum of the Gulf Coast
Hidden within a Gulf Coast port city is a wonderfully eclectic museum whose beginnings were housed in a bank window.
Houston, Texas
Arthur B. Cohn House
A historic, century-old house plopped along the perimeter of Houston's ballpark.
Leander, Texas
Davis Cemetery
Victims of the Webster Massacre are buried here in a mass grave.
Smithville, Texas
Giant 'Luecke' Signature
A Texas landowner spelled out his name with three miles of trees, a giant signature that's been used by NASA to evaluate satellite imagery.
Austin, Texas
Big Bertha Drum
Controversially claiming the title of world's biggest bass drum, UT's Big Bertha was once made radioactive by the Manhattan Project.
San Antonio, Texas
Memorial Park at UT Health Science Center
The cremains of those who donated their bodies to science are buried in a tiny cemetery behind the building.
Lindale, Texas
Old Mill Pond Museum (formerly Parrot Park)
Park filled with machinery that drove the southern agriculture and oil industries forward.
Cisco, Texas
Site of the Santa Claus Bank Robbery
Where Santa Claus held up a Texas bank and started a statewide manhunt.
Lubbock, Texas
American Wind Power Center
This Texas windmill field celebrates the power and majesty of the very winds that blow.
