An unusual bed & breakfast made of papercrete.

This is probably not the Target you're looking for.

Now abandoned, this East Austin school for the disabled began as the "State Colony for the Feeble-minded."

Controversially claiming the title of world's biggest bass drum, UT's Big Bertha was once made radioactive by the Manhattan Project.

A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

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

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

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

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

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

An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

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

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

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

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

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

Not everything is bigger in Texas.

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

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

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

This quirky outpost and gallery inside a former church is an unexpected trove of handcrafted art.

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

Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.

An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.