This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.

A collection of obscure and vintage equipment used for television, film, and radio.

The cremains of those who donated their bodies to science are buried in a tiny cemetery behind the building.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

Amazingly detailed marble cinerary urns that once held the cremains of Roman elite.

The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.

One of the highest points in Bexar county offers birdseye views of San Antonio and a four-story stone tower.

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

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

Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.

This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

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

These boots are made for selfies.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

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.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

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

The largest underground pedestrian tunnel system in the U.S. mostly caters to the people working in the offices above, but provides a great, air-conditioned way to traverse the city.

A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.

An immense cave that has served as an outlaw's treasure trove, an underground dance hall, a nuclear fallout shelter, and much more.

The oldest functional consecrated church on Mustang Island.