Chef Lawrence West serves up Indian tacos, wojapi, and other Lakota dishes at the brick-and-mortar incarnation of his popular food truck.

Named for the 39 tribes that live in Oklahoma, this restaurant's menu deliciously highlights local flavors.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

This family-owned restaurant celebrates Native American cuisine.

This Choctaw/Thai restaurant celebrates Indigenous cuisines from different continents.

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

This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.

This huge repository of local history housed in an old J.C.Penney's is home to the largest model train set in Southeast Texas.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.

This stunningly massive housing complex is a go-to filming location for dystopian sci-fi cinema.

Ancient Egyptian relief, claimed to depict an electrical light.

The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.

Numerical symbolism abound at East Asia's oldest observatory.

An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.

The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

Centuries before the modern seismograph, Armenian monks measured quakes with this tilting pillar.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.

The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.