The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.

A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.

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

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.

Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

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

Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.

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

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

The only international border marker within the United States.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

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

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.