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Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.

Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.

A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.

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

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

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

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

See the sky in a new way through this art installation.

A lush Seattle garden designed by the same landscape architects responsible for New York's Central Park.

This gold-winged spire celebrates the first true flight around the world.

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

One of the oldest continually operating drinking establishments west of the Mississippi.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.