Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

The final home of the most famous horse of the American Civil War.

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

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

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

These boots are made for selfies.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

This lakefront cottage was crafted in the 1800s and was once a sanitorium.

Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

Burke’s oldest cemetery also houses the victim of the county's grisliest murder.

The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.

The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.