This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

A tiny graveyard with a mysterious past.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.

The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.

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

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

To honor a beloved Austin radio DJ a neighborhood bridge has been covered in a loving mosaic.

This massive oak tree has ties to the first native tribes of the region and the founders of Texas.

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

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

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

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

Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.