Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.

This quirky outpost and gallery inside a former church is an unexpected trove of handcrafted art.

Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.

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

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

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

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

Beer lover's can-covered house.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

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...

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

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

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