San Antonio, Texas
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San Antonio, Texas
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Ingram, Texas
A dam that moonlights as a gigantic, brutalist waterslide.
Comfort, Texas
A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.
Redford, Texas
An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Marfa, Texas
This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.
Marfa, Texas
A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.
Marfa, Texas
Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.
Marfa, Texas
With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.
Marfa, Texas
A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."
Marfa, Texas
Not everything is bigger in Texas.
Lamar, Colorado
Once named the “world’s oldest gas station” due to its unusual construction material.
Vega, Texas
The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.
Winkler County, Texas
Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.
Thermopolis, Wyoming
The world's largest mineral hot springs is home to a herd of bison, a free public bath house, beautiful mineral formations, and a terrifying swinging bridge.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Prague, Czechia
The largest and best-preserved rotunda in Prague.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Boston, Massachusetts
A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.
Bath, England
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath
Leadville, Colorado
This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.
Sunspot, New Mexico
High in the Sacramento Mountains, a facility dedicated to studying the sun.
Nashville, Tennessee
The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.
Glendale, Colorado
It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.