Helotes, Texas
Dinosaur Tracks at Government Canyon
Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.
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Helotes, Texas
Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.
Huntsville, Texas
The world's tallest statue of an American hero.
Karnack, Texas
Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
San Angelo, Texas
An oasis of lilies cultivated by the "Indiana Jones of Water Lilies."
Sonora, Texas
A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Balmorhea, Texas
A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Culberson County, Texas
The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.
Culberson County, Texas
Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.
Capitan, New Mexico
The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.
Three Rivers, New Mexico
More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Big Bend National Park, Texas
This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.
Comstock, Texas
Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Burnet, Texas
An immense cave that has served as an outlaw's treasure trove, an underground dance hall, a nuclear fallout shelter, and much more.
Austin, Texas
Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
Austin, Texas
This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.
Austin, Texas
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.
Austin, Texas
This small stone building, the final work of a renowned artist, offers a peaceful environment with radiant, colorful glass windows .