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

A city park that sits on top of a freeway.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A symbol of Texas pride.

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

High-end dining has a home in this former gas station.

A one-of-a-kind blind-accessible, interactive mural.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

The man who wasn't there.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

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.

A statue in Enterprise, Alabama hailing the fast food giant Ronald McDonald, stylized as a boll weevil.

Jamestown may have been the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, but the colonists made landfall at a lesser known cape.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

The longest pier in North America stretches over the Chesapeake Bay.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.

More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.