Legend says this remote, “bottomless” lake was created by a curse.

This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.

Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.