Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

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

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

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

This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.

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

World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.

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

In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.

No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

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

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

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

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

A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

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

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

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

Cockroach Museum features roach celebrities and live hissing cockroaches.