Artist Jack Pierson made this surreal sculpture in honor of Wonder Valley, a countercultural community on edge of civilization.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.

This small stone building, the final work of a renowned artist, offers a peaceful environment with radiant, colorful glass windows .

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

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

"Dallas’s pretty much only carnivorous plant gallery."

High-end dining has a home in this former gas station.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

Exceptional Nepalese food can be found in a Texas gas station.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.