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

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.

Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.

In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.