Galveston, Texas
The Kettle House
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
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Galveston, Texas
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
Humble, Texas
In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.
Katy, Texas
255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
Hondo, Texas
On a dusty county road sit the ruins of a ghost town's abandoned church.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Zavalla, Texas
The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.
Marfa, Texas
This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.
Culberson County, Texas
The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.
Terlingua, Texas
Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.
Marfa, Texas
Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.
Fort Worth, Texas
Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.
Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Dallas, Texas
The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.
Karnack, Texas
Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.
Tyler, Texas
A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Baytown, Texas
Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.
Odessa, Texas
A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.
Burnet, Texas
This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.