This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

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

This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

On a dusty county road sit the ruins of a ghost town's abandoned church.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.

Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.

An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

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

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

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

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.