Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

A lonely Gondola stuck on a traffic circle sits in a spot where it once would have floated down the Grand Canal.

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

An antique horse-drawn hearse provided French luxury for the dead in this Texan town.

Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.

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

Amazingly detailed marble cinerary urns that once held the cremains of Roman elite.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.

The first permanent memorial to a unique secret weapon of World War II.

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

A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

A master plumber has turned his love of art and toilets into a folk museum that's not taking the piss.

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.

San Antonio's first 3-D stereoscopic mural is a trippy treat for the eyes.

This hidden sculpture garden full of Wild West art is one of San Antonio's best-kept secrets.

The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.

A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.

Soldiers honored the beloved Pat with a special grave.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

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