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

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

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

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

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

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

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

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.

To honor a beloved Austin radio DJ a neighborhood bridge has been covered in a loving mosaic.

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

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

This failed condo development was reborn as a street art hub.

An exquisite grouping of structures made from 10 tons of invasive saplings.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

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