Marfa, Texas
Stardust Motel Sign
This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Marfa, Texas
This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.
Terlingua, Texas
Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.
Fort Worth, Texas
Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.
Dallas, Texas
A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.
Denton, Texas
A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
San Antonio, Texas
The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.
Aurora, Texas
This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Sonora, Texas
A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.
Marfa, Texas
Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Royse City, Texas
This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.
Cedar Creek, Texas
A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
Wimberley, Texas
A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.