This seaworthy collection was sparked by one man's passion for sailing.

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

This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.

These boots are made for selfies.

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

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

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

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

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of Northern New Mexico's geology.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

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

This is one really big nut.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

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