Hidden within a spa in a Texas strip mall is a restaurant specializing in Eastern European foods.

The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.

$10,000 won in a poker game in 1884 allowed James Draughon to build this intriguing home.

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

Local arts organization founded in a former church.

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

Nestled in the heart of a Texas town is a dreamy secret garden dating back to the 1940s.

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

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

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

The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.

Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.

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

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

The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

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