Places klcmaher Wants to Go

This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.

This huge repository of local history housed in an old J.C.Penney's is home to the largest model train set in Southeast Texas.

This family cemetery is a reminder of a smallpox outbreak in late-19th-century Texas.

An entire subdivision was accidentally built on a flood plain, resulting in its eventual demolition—but the streets are still there.

In Paradise Cemetery resides a mysterious headstone with a strange inscription.

A city park that sits on top of a freeway.

This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.

This eight-mile stretch of road gets its name from a local legend about a lost soul searching for his head.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

The bridge continues the legacy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policy.

Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.

Legend says the horned lizard spent 31 years sealed in a time capsule before he was discovered alive.

The largest underground pedestrian tunnel system in the U.S. mostly caters to the people working in the offices above, but provides a great, air-conditioned way to traverse the city.

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.

A peg-legged tightrope walker did not reveal his name as he was dying, and so he was buried as “Rope Walker."

Known as one of America's most beautiful public restrooms.

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

An amazing stag sculpture constructed entirely of discarded materials.

A few times a day, you can see an animatronic cowboy shoot-out.

A tiny graveyard with a mysterious past.

Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.

A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.

The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.

A town pays homage to its namesake.