Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.

This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

A blacklight mini-golf fever dream pays tribute to the iconic rock band.

A majestic Japanese villa peculiarly towers over Hollywood Boulevard.

This departure gate in Austin's airport sends travelers to over 120 imaginary destinations.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

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

The former home of one of America's greatest short story writers is home to an annual pun competition.

A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

At 216 feet in length, this ornamental allium string is a feat to behold.

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

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

After 97 years of constant vigilance from the dome of the Texas State Capitol, the original Goddess of Liberty retired to a life of climate-controlled leisure.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

"The Star Factory" cranked out Hollywood stars like nobody's business.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

An ode to one of the first concerts broadcast via satellite.

On Waikīkī Beach, a monument to four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirits who brought the healing arts from Tahiti to Hawai'i.