Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.

Home to a full-scale replica of the Ezekiel Airship, an aircraft that allegedly flew in 1902—a year before the Wright brothers took to the skies over Kitty Hawk.

The biggest drug trafficking passage between Mexico and the U.S.

This eight-mile stretch of road gets its name from a local legend about a lost soul searching for his head.

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.

A colorful public mural in San Antonio's West Side encourages students to stay in school.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

This abandoned building made of petrified wood was once a hotspot for buying moonshine.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

Amazingly detailed marble cinerary urns that once held the cremains of Roman elite.

Legend says the horned lizard spent 31 years sealed in a time capsule before he was discovered alive.

A massive collection of rare and antique books in a tiny ranching community in northern Texas.

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

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.

A free, canine-friendly alternative watering hole near the more famous Barton Springs.

Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.

An antique horse-drawn hearse provided French luxury for the dead in this Texan town.

Established in 1925, Kiddie Park claims to be the oldest amusement park in the U.S. - a cozy little time warp nestled in a shady corner of the modern world.

The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.

This unique tower has been home to malaria-fighting bats for 100 years.

$10,000 won in a poker game in 1884 allowed James Draughon to build this intriguing home.

A 19th century family buried their dead among the pines, beneath gravestones styled after ancient Scottish cairns.