A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

Controversially claiming the title of world's biggest bass drum, UT's Big Bertha was once made radioactive by the Manhattan Project.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

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

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

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

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.