A 19th century family buried their dead among the pines, beneath gravestones styled after ancient Scottish cairns.

This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.

The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.

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

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

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

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

A mysteriously abandoned campsite in San Angelo State Park.

The wood bears a hidden love note carved by a young Johnny Cash.

Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.

Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.

This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.

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

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

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

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

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.

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

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.

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

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.