San Antonio, Texas
Memorial Park at UT Health Science Center
The cremains of those who donated their bodies to science are buried in a tiny cemetery behind the building.
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San Antonio, Texas
The cremains of those who donated their bodies to science are buried in a tiny cemetery behind the building.
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Big Bend National Park, Texas
An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.
San Antonio, Texas
A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.
Austin, Texas
This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.
Dallas, Texas
A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.
Marble Falls Township, Texas
Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Lampasas, Texas
A spur fit for a giant sits just off Highway 281 in Texas.
Llano, Texas
This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.
Katy, Texas
255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Sonora, Texas
A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.
San Antonio, Texas
A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.
San Antonio, Texas
Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.
New Braunfels, Texas
Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.
Hickory Corners, Michigan
Home to over 300 antique cars and motorcycles, including Thomas Edison's Model A.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.
Honolulu, Hawaii
The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.