Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.

Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.

Scale replica of China's ancient terracotta tomb warriors and Forbidden City are the side project of an eccentric millionaire.

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

This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.

Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

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

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

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.