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The above-ground crypts at this Catholic cemetery face north-south instead of the usual east-west.

This gallery dedicated to regional and emerging Black artists is housed in a historic building-turned-arts-hub.

This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.

This 250-to 375-year-old live oak tree towers over the back garden of a local history museum.

This Choctaw/Thai restaurant celebrates Indigenous cuisines from different continents.

A mysterious find dredged from Louisiana waters.

Crawfish hand pies, Natchitoches meat pies, and all manner of other sweet or savory, flaky-crusted pastries abound here.

Austin’s beloved dive bar and karaoke headquarters where relaxed drinks and high-energy singalongs have defined nights on South Congress for decades

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

A clubhouse for film lovers that turns uncommon cinema into community in East Austin

Viet-Cajun is a true hybrid cuisine that evolved in Houston and at this Asiatown mainstay, there’s more to it than just crawfish.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

A self-proclaimed infidel who had no hope of heaven nor fear of hell, Towell was free of superstition.

A century-old local legend surrounds the grave of Barbara Snyder due to its eerie epitaph.

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

After emancipation, former slaves paved the roads of their newly built settlement with these bricks.

One of the 20th century’s most famous businessmen is buried in Houston’s most prestigious cemetery.

Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.

A seaside morgue for the victims of the North Sea.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

A World War I relic found in the middle of a modern residential area.

Pay homage to the "Top Woman Athlete of the Twentieth Century."