This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.

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

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

A master plumber has turned his love of art and toilets into a folk museum that's not taking the piss.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

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

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

The pan man stands as a testament to the functionality of American cast iron cookware.

The world's largest collection of porcelain "veilleuses-theiere," or night light teapots, includes four that belonged to Napoleon.

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.

The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.