Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.

A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

A collection of 100 brains preserved in jars on the UT campus.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

This failed condo development was reborn as a street art hub.