Places missrae Wants to Go

A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

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

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

This New Orleans boutique and nursery specializes in rare flora, with a focus on carnivorous plants.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.