Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.

This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.

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

A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.

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

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

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

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

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

This hollowed salt dome is the largest oil storage facility in the world, hoarding 250 million barrels of crude oil.

Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.

Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

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

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

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

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

Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

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

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

Inmates dig the graves at the largest prison cemetery in the U.S., the final resting place of both cowboys and Indians.