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41.6658, -86.1845
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38.8706, -77.0687
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47.5681, 10.6981
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29.9295, -94.2744
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Amarillo, Texas
Big Texan Steak Ranch & Brewery
Whether or not you take the 72-ounce steak challenge, there’s plenty of history, fun and Texas-style food at this legendary stop along Route 66.
35.1938, -101.7549
Round Rock, Texas
The Flamingo House
This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.
30.5453, -97.7040
Arlington, Texas
The Graves of ‘Dimebag Darrell’ and ‘Vinnie Paul the Brick Wall‘
Fans are known to leave tributes to these two brothers, both heavy-metal legends.
32.7540, -97.1195
San Diego, California
Star of India at The Maritime Museum of San Diego
The world’s oldest active sailing ship.
32.7211, -117.1744
Dallas, Texas
Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Grave
The final resting place of a music legend.
32.6736, -96.8154
Dallas, Texas
Lee Harvey Oswald's Rooming House
JFK's assassin rented a room in the boarding house in the weeks leading up to the 1963 shooting.
32.7558, -96.8226
Dallas, Texas
Half Price Books Flagship Store
A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.
32.8663, -96.7647
Dallas, Texas
Pioneer Plaza Cattle Drive
A symbol of Texas pride.
32.7773, -96.7980
Seattle, Washington
Hammering Man
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
47.6070, -122.3381
Dallas, Texas
LBJ Presidential Marker
The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.
32.8481, -96.8512
Sanderson, Texas
Sanderson Station
Amtrak's least-used stop in the entire country sits in a tiny West Texas town.
30.1402, -102.3995
St. Louis, Missouri
Grant's Farm
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
38.5460, -90.3510
St. Louis, Missouri
Turtle Playground
This is not your typical jungle gym.
38.6315, -90.2924
Dallas, Texas
Thanks-Giving Square
A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.
32.7830, -96.7982
Terrell, Texas
Bumblebee Statue
A tribute to one of the most memorable characters from the Transformers movie series.
32.7214, -96.1681
Grapevine, Texas
Grapevine Glockenspiel Clock Tower
A few times a day, you can see an animatronic cowboy shoot-out.
32.9346, -97.0786
Dallas, Texas
Good Luck Gas Station
One of the last Art Deco gas station still standing in Dallas.
32.7706, -96.7994
Gainesville, Texas
Glenn Goode's Big People
A family of fiberglass giants.
33.6693, -97.0820
Dallas, Texas
Klyde Warren Park
A city park that sits on top of a freeway.
32.7894, -96.8016
Austin, Texas
Toy Joy
A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.
30.2654, -97.7479
Dripping Springs, Texas
Hamilton Pool
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
30.3423, -98.1271
Leander, Texas
Davis Cemetery
Victims of the Webster Massacre are buried here in a mass grave.
30.5828, -97.8261
Aransas Pass, Texas
Seaman's Memorial Tower
A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.
27.9006, -97.1362
Rockport, Texas
The Big Tree
The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.
28.1526, -96.9767
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