The house where the pulp fiction writer and Conan the Barbarian creator lived.

The largest public collection of roses in the United States.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

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

A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

This family cemetery is a reminder of a smallpox outbreak in late-19th-century Texas.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

This is one really big nut.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.