The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.

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

This gas station offers wine tastings and craft beer.

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

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

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

The only museum dedicated to the history of the "Magic Lantern," a medieval slide projector.

Prayers and messages of hope decorate the ceramic tiles of this pavilion.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

One of the oldest active carousels in the country—but it might be missed by all but the keenest-eyed boardwalk strollers.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

On May 2, 1845, crowds gathered to watch a clown and four geese sail upstream in a bathtub. Then disaster struck.

This Welsh dockyard was the site of the not-so-secret construction of the Millennium Falcon for the original Star Wars trilogy.

The property contains 37 preserved animal effigy mounds constructed by Native Americans between 800-1100.

More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.

Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.