Des Moines, New Mexico
Capulin Volcano
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
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Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Kenton, Oklahoma
The highest point in Oklahoma used to be a lawless outlaw's paradise.
Aline, Oklahoma
The only remaining sod house Oklahoma built by a homesteader in 1894.
Jet, Oklahoma
This unique landscape is the only place in the world to dig for hourglass-selenite crystals.
Galveston, Texas
This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.
Galveston, Texas
The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.
Galveston, Texas
A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.
Galveston, Texas
Despite changing times, the legendary stage has proved the show must always go on.
Galveston, Texas
The historic tall ship is one of just three of its kind still sailing open waters today.
Galveston, Texas
This private mansion turned Catholic bishop’s home is an iconic Galveston building.
Galveston, Texas
This little dolphin is the first monument dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community in the southern United States.
Houston, Texas
Some of the best Chinese-Vietnamese fusion can be found at outposts of this homegrown empire.
Houston, Texas
Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.
Houston, Texas
A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.
Houston, Texas
Beer lover's can-covered house.
Houston, Texas
A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
This massive Art Deco-inspired mural was the world's largest augmented reality artwork at the time of its completion.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa's historic skyscrapers define the oil boom era of Art Deco construction, and are known for their ornate arched lobbies.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.