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

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

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

A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

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

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

$10,000 won in a poker game in 1884 allowed James Draughon to build this intriguing home.

This abandoned-looking amusement park is frighteningly open for business.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

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

Park filled with machinery that drove the southern agriculture and oil industries forward.

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

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

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

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

See the sky in a new way through this art installation.

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

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

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause.