A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.

The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.

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

This seaworthy collection was sparked by one man's passion for sailing.

Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.

The wood bears a hidden love note carved by a young Johnny Cash.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

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

Exceptional Nepalese food can be found in a Texas gas station.

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

"Dallas’s pretty much only carnivorous plant gallery."

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.

An unusual bed & breakfast made of papercrete.

A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.

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

A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

A mysteriously abandoned campsite in San Angelo State Park.

Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.

A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.

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

A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.