Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.

A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

The house where the pulp fiction writer and Conan the Barbarian creator lived.

Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.

A curious cone-shaped structure made of wire and covered with antlers.

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

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

This centuries-old pueblo church houses the body of a Franciscan friar who is said to be a rare "incorruptible" corpse.

A serene garden path lined with 36 haiku stamped into clay stones.

Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

In the middle of a desert subdivision, there is supposedly an impact crater site from Kcymaerxthaereal times.