This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.

Controversially claiming the title of world's biggest bass drum, UT's Big Bertha was once made radioactive by the Manhattan Project.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

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

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

This unusual roadside attraction filled with handcrafted signage is home to a unique church.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.

Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.

A sharp sculpture made of thousands of pieces of jagged glass.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.

This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

This small museum once served as a royal hunting pavilion for King Otto Friedrich Ludwig.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

The ruined doorway is a portal to the building's turbulent and torturous past.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.