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The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.