The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

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

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

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

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

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

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

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

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

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

A collection of 100 brains preserved in jars on the UT campus.

Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.

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

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

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.