Places Scott Terrell Wants to Go

Welcome to a starkly beautiful sanctuary where the buffalo roam.

Tune into an alternate universe at this immersive art installation.

A Prohibition-era casino once hidden as a palatial tea room.

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

One of the largest historical collections on Texas and the American West.

The statue, located at a mansion-turned-emancipation museum, honors Galveston’s history as the birthplace of Juneteenth.

Despite changing times, the legendary stage has proved the show must always go on.

The historic tall ship is one of just three of its kind still sailing open waters today.

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

Water still flows through the oldest Spanish aqueduct in America.

Two James Beard Award-winning chefs are putting their own spin on Filipino favorites in a food market stall.

Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.

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

A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.

A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.

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

A 17-foot-tall cutout of the Texas-born actor stands alongside the highway.

Venture from downtown Houston to the suburb of Katy for stellar Malaysian food.

A replica of a Dutch windmill in honor of those who settled in the region from the Netherlands.

This Austin music venue is an homage to a legendary figure in the local blues scene.

Get your gift of the gab on Route 66.

This convenience store-turned-brewpub serves up inventive Indian cuisine and a wide selection of beers.

At this Austin dive bar, it's been Christmas every day for more than 50 years.

The longest floating boardwalk in the United States.