The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.

Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.

"They died with their boots on."

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.

The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.

No one is sure why this mysterious tradition started.

World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.

A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.

The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.

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

$10,000 won in a poker game in 1884 allowed James Draughon to build this intriguing home.

This seaworthy collection was sparked by one man's passion for sailing.

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

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

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

Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

An unusual bed & breakfast made of papercrete.

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

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

A mysteriously abandoned campsite in San Angelo State Park.

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

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