An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

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

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

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

Scale replica of China's ancient terracotta tomb warriors and Forbidden City are the side project of an eccentric millionaire.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

A musical sanctuary that preserves gospel’s Golden Age is tucked inside a library at Baylor University.

Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.

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

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.

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

Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

A peg-legged tightrope walker did not reveal his name as he was dying, and so he was buried as “Rope Walker."