Houston, Texas
Grave of Howard Hughes
One of the 20th century’s most famous businessmen is buried in Houston’s most prestigious cemetery.
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Houston, Texas
One of the 20th century’s most famous businessmen is buried in Houston’s most prestigious cemetery.
Houston, Texas
A 400-year-old live oak tree with a fictitiously morbid past.
Marfa, Texas
Twelve decommissioned shipping containers evoke a reclining person in Marfa, Texas.
Valentine, Texas
An old adobe structure first built in the 1890s is a desert watering hole plastered with dollar bills and odd West Texas finds.
Arlington, Texas
Fans are known to leave tributes to these two brothers, both heavy-metal legends.
Sanderson, Texas
Amtrak's least-used stop in the entire country sits in a tiny West Texas town.
Houston, Texas
A forgotten 1800s burial vault hides in plain sight beneath a busy downtown Houston bridge.
Huntsville, Texas
A pair of whimsical homes in Texas shaped like oversized Western wear.
Galveston, Texas
This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.
Corpus Christi, Texas
A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.
Katy, Texas
A century-old local legend surrounds the grave of Barbara Snyder due to its eerie epitaph.
El Paso, Texas
El Paso's only historic house museum is an adobe mansion built by a prominent multicultural borderlands family.
El Paso, Texas
Local artists have long claimed these highway pylons as a place to celebrate Mexican-American history through artwork.
Nederland, Texas
A replica of a Dutch windmill in honor of those who settled in the region from the Netherlands.
Dallas, Texas
The final resting place of a music legend.
Houston, Texas
Cantonese comfort food is on the menu at this Asiatown mainstay.
Glen Rose, Texas
A park home to some unusually large rocks.
Arlington, Texas
A Prohibition-era casino once hidden as a palatial tea room.
Austin, Texas
A tribute to a great Texas blues musician.
Cross Plains, Texas
An Americana dreamscape.
Galveston, Texas
One of the largest historical collections on Texas and the American West.
Houston, Texas
At Houston’s longest-running restaurant, find a classic oyster stew beloved by a former U.S. President.
Marfa, Texas
Larger-than-life cut-out murals of James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor, dedicated to their 1956 film ‘Giant.’
El Paso, Texas
One of El Paso's oldest dives may have inspired the classic Marty Robbins song.