Places sarahltait Wants to Go

A family of fiberglass giants.

Now abandoned, this East Austin school for the disabled began as the "State Colony for the Feeble-minded."

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

Scale replica of China's ancient terracotta tomb warriors and Forbidden City are the side project of an eccentric millionaire.

Austin’s nonprofit-run graffiti park where street art is meant to be painted over.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

A seven-foot-tall cast concrete Native American Chief stands on the south railing of the historic Commerce Street Bridge, commissioned in 1914.

Cemetery officials are finally seeing that the Father of Texas Blues’ grave is kept clean.

Well-dressed pickle turned patriotic joint statue in old town Tomball.

A pair of whimsical homes in Texas shaped like oversized Western wear.

Fans are known to leave tributes to these two brothers, both heavy-metal legends.

One of the 20th century’s most famous businessmen is buried in Houston’s most prestigious cemetery.

The site of the surrender of Colonel Fannin and his men during the Texas Revolution.

A forgotten 1800s burial vault hides in plain sight beneath a busy downtown Houston bridge.

Pay homage to the "Top Woman Athlete of the Twentieth Century."

The preserved wheel ruts of El Camino Real de los Tejas, an 18th-century Spanish colonial road across America's Southwest.

This small, 19th-century structure is all the remains of a once lively travelers' inn that General Robert E. Lee frequented.

Wander among the gravestones in this historic border town.

This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.

The final resting place of a music legend.

Joseph and Victor Stanzel were Texas farm boys who built a model aircraft empire.

Dedicated to the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross.