A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.

What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

A mental health hospital dating back more than 139 years, now features a museum.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."

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

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.