Fredericksburg, Texas
Old Tunnel Bat Colony
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.
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Fredericksburg, Texas
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.
Austin, Texas
Austin’s nonprofit-run graffiti park where street art is meant to be painted over.
Schulenburg, Texas
Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.
Houston, Texas
A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.
Houston, Texas
A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.
Round Mountain, Texas
This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.
San Antonio, Texas
These boots are made for selfies.
Marfa, Texas
Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
San Antonio, Texas
The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.
Austin, Texas
This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
Sonora, Texas
A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.
Cedar Creek, Texas
A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.
Austin, Texas
DIY collection of eclectic holdings.
Wimberley, Texas
A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.
Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Houston, Texas
A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Austin, Texas
This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.
Austin, Texas
Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.
Burnet, Texas
An immense cave that has served as an outlaw's treasure trove, an underground dance hall, a nuclear fallout shelter, and much more.