Hidalgo, Texas
'World's Largest Killer Bee'
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
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Hidalgo, Texas
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.
San Antonio, Texas
An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.
Houston, Texas
A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.
Galveston, Texas
A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.
Houston, Texas
An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.
Culberson County, Texas
The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.
Llano, Texas
This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.
Austin, Texas
An exquisite grouping of structures made from 10 tons of invasive saplings.
Austin, Texas
Now abandoned, this East Austin school for the disabled began as the "State Colony for the Feeble-minded."
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Redford, Texas
An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.
Amarillo, Texas
A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.
Bellville, Texas
A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.
Austin, Texas
Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.
Odessa, Texas
A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.
Burnet, Texas
This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.
Amarillo, Texas
A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.
Dallas, Texas
A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.
San Antonio, Texas
A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.
Carthage, Texas
The only international border marker within the United States.