Walking by this fence is like strolling along a portal to various fictional worlds.

Baptisms in troughs and post-sermon rodeos at the world's biggest cowboy church.

The final resting place of Captain William Becknell, the Old West frontiersman who forged the Santa Fe Trail.

A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

Inmates dig the graves at the largest prison cemetery in the U.S., the final resting place of both cowboys and Indians.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.

This Texas windmill field celebrates the power and majesty of the very winds that blow.

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

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

The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

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

Soldiers honored the beloved Pat with a special grave.

This mountain tram provides stunning views while hanging from a single, steel thread.

Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

The only international border marker within the United States.

Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

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

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

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

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.