A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

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

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

An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.

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

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

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

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

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

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

A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.

San Antonio's first 3-D stereoscopic mural is a trippy treat for the eyes.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

Inside this small museum resides a strange mix of miniature collections passed down over time.

This unassuming layer of clay boasts an out-of-this-world origin story.

A little slice of Florida face-in-a-hole kitsch, unexpectedly located in a small New Mexico town.

A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.

Recycling meets art in this colorful barricade.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."