There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

At Houston’s longest-running restaurant, find a classic oyster stew beloved by a former U.S. President.

Houston’s oldest continuously-operating Tex-Mex restaurant has been a community hub since 1941.

This private mansion turned Catholic bishop’s home is an iconic Galveston building.

Some of the best Chinese-Vietnamese fusion can be found at outposts of this homegrown empire.

This sculpture of a bowler hat is complemented by a matching umbrella a few blocks away.

This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.

A solid steel plane designed to catch fire over and over again.

It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.

The ruins of the bathhouse used by the ill-fated last Aztec emperor still lie in Chapultepec Park.

The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

The most complete statue of this Aztec god sits a top a throne carved with images of hallucinogenic plants.

You can release a young butterfly at this beautiful indoor garden.

The unique collection often goes unnoticed by visitors focused only on the archaeological objects.

It's believed this golden brick is part of the legendary lost Aztec treasure.

This strange sculpture of a menacing skull surrounded by sun rays was discovered at the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."