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

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

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

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

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.

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

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

These boots are made for selfies.

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

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

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

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

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

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

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.