A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

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

An exquisite grouping of structures made from 10 tons of invasive saplings.

This failed condo development was reborn as a street art hub.

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

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

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

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.

A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the depths off Key Largo.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

This railroad and oil tycoon's lavish estate now stands as a time capsule of the Gilded Age.