A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

The body of an unidentified woman, visible through a glass coffin, was discovered by accident.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.

Museum mostly in name, and only a restaurant depending on the day, this place could only exist in Marfa.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

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

The end of times arrives, at least for the fish in the O.C. Fisher Reservoir.

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

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

This failed condo development was reborn as a street art hub.

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

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