Kilgore, Texas
East Texas Oil Museum
At this rural museum, visitors can experience "Boomtown U.S.A.," a lifelike re-creation of an oil boomtown in the 1930s.
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Kilgore, Texas
At this rural museum, visitors can experience "Boomtown U.S.A.," a lifelike re-creation of an oil boomtown in the 1930s.
Tyler, Texas
The largest public collection of roses in the United States.
Tyler, Texas
A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.
Fort Worth, Texas
A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.
Fort Worth, Texas
The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
Denton, Texas
A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.
Dallas, Texas
A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.
New York, New York
This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.
Waxahachie, Texas
Baptisms in troughs and post-sermon rodeos at the world's biggest cowboy church.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.
Galveston, Texas
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
Grapevine, Texas
A few times a day, you can see an animatronic cowboy shoot-out.
Dallas, Texas
A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.
Dallas, Texas
A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.
Dallas, Texas
A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.
Dallas, Texas
This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Dallas, Texas
A symbol of Texas pride.
Dallas, Texas
This sculpture of a bowler hat is complemented by a matching umbrella a few blocks away.
West, Texas
Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.