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

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

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

A free, canine-friendly alternative watering hole near the more famous Barton Springs.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

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

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

A totem pole of heads to represent the different stages of life.

Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.

A deadly ancient portal to the underworld.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

Oldest building in California still in use.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.

A Mexican Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend has given this super-narrow alleyway a reputation for romance.

Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."