Deco Modern sculptures of the people of the Pacific, cast for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.

It reportedly took three years to sort through all the objects in this eclectic lifelong collection.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

A museum packed with instruments, lyrics, and other mementos of the American folk icon.

One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

Once in disrepair, the house where the 1983 film was shot has been restored and turned into a museum.

A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.

The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.

A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.

This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

See the sky in a new way through this art installation.

A master plumber has turned his love of art and toilets into a folk museum that's not taking the piss.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

The man who wasn't there.

This unusual roadside attraction filled with handcrafted signage is home to a unique church.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.