The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.

Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.

A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

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

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

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

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

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

This small Bavarian graveyard is filled with empty graves for German soldiers lost during the World Wars.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.

The stones of this formerly witch-obsessed castle were used to build a church.