This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.

Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.

A free, canine-friendly alternative watering hole near the more famous Barton Springs.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.

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

Exceptional Nepalese food can be found in a Texas gas station.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

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

A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.

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

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

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

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

These boots are made for selfies.

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

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