A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

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

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

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

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

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

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

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.

The purported world's shortest international bridge connects a homeowner in Canada to his backyard in New York.

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.

A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.

A humble plaque marks the site where the country music legend was found dead in his Cadillac.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.