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Originally brought to Texas by Czech settlers, these sweet and savory pastries are an essential local breakfast staple.

Look no further than this local institution for the best East Texas–style barbecue.

This 17th-century house has a long and colorful history.

Residing quietly in suburban Maryland, this tree has a star-powered history and was grown from a seed that journeyed to space on Apollo 14.

The mounds on this coastal archaeological site reveal the history of the land’s first inhabitants.

This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.

At Houston’s longest-running restaurant, find a classic oyster stew beloved by a former U.S. President.

A town half-submerged in volcanic mud has become a pilgrimage site for devotees of one of the tragedy's victims.

Venture from downtown Houston to the suburb of Katy for stellar Malaysian food.

Keen eyes can find the Disney influences throughout this treasure trove of a tiki bar.

Explore a wealth of fossils in one of the most prolific dig sites in North America.

This high-desert oasis spotlights some of Colorado’s most sacred native plants.

Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.

This elaborate banquet hall in Queen Victoria's summer residence is an homage to Indian architecture, including miniature models of palaces in India.

An Iron Age hill fort turned scenic nature park.

This house was used by the FBI to broadcast disinformation to the Nazis during World War II.

See the imprints of ancient trees, burned and preserved by lava.

This museum focuses on the history and culture of the German settlers in Pennsylvania.

This open-air spiritual sanctuary offers stunning views of Mt. Monadnock and provides a natural and peaceful environment for worship and meditation.

At certain times in the fall and winter, the sunlight makes this natural sandstone arch glow.

This historic home has survived wars, drought, and financial woes to become a California landmark.

This restaurant is devoted to celebrating Appalachia's cuisine.

Indiana's first constitution was drafted in the shade of this elm tree in the summer of 1816.

Two geologically young and nearly circular volcanic subsidence craters, each about a half-mile in diameter, abruptly break the nearly featureless Snake River Plain.