Places nataliebopp Wants to Go

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.

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

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

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

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

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

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

Dad jokes and wordplay abound in this comic fake cemetery.

A tiny but mighty little pumper sits in the middle of the street, waiting for the next big oil strike.

This beacon for pre-radar pilots once guided Charles Lindbergh to a safe touchdown in Tulsa.

Behind the Cowboy Hall of Fame is a burial ground for good horses and a famed rodeo bull.

The Quapaw tribe supplies the meat and produce in this Oklahoma casino restaurant.

A museum and apothecary garden devoted to the history of frontier medicine.

A natural rock formation believed to be a cure-all.

The highest point in Oklahoma used to be a lawless outlaw's paradise.

Over 50 historic windmills whir away at this outdoor museum.

This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.