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

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

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

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.

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

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

This massive oak tree has ties to the first native tribes of the region and the founders of Texas.

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

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

"Only the devil could play golf here."

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.