San Antonio, Texas
St. Thérèse of Lisieux Painting
A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.
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San Antonio, Texas
A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.
Huntsville, Texas
The world's tallest statue of an American hero.
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Amarillo, Texas
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
Panhandle, Texas
The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.
Dallas, Texas
This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.
Marfa, Texas
With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.
San Antonio, Texas
Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.
El Paso, Texas
A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.
El Paso, Texas
Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.
San Antonio, Texas
A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
Marfa, Texas
This quirky outpost and gallery inside a former church is an unexpected trove of handcrafted art.
Marfa, Texas
A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 filmĀ "Giant."
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
San Antonio, Texas
An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.
San Antonio, Texas
These boots are made for selfies.
San Antonio, Texas
A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.
Ingram, Texas
A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Marfa, Texas
Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.