Houston, Texas
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.
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Houston, Texas
This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.
Burnet, Texas
An immense cave that has served as an outlaw's treasure trove, an underground dance hall, a nuclear fallout shelter, and much more.
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
West, Texas
Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.
Austin, Texas
Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.
Austin, Texas
Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.
Bushland, Texas
The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.
Galveston, Texas
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.
Odessa, Texas
A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.
Austin, Texas
This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Barre, Vermont
This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.
Boston, Massachusetts
This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.
Boston, Massachusetts
American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
El Paso, Texas
A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.
Springfield, Illinois
The empty tomb that houses the memories of Roy Bertelli's revenge.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Anne Rice, one of the most influential writers in gothic literature, is buried alongside her husband in a New Orleans cemetery.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.