A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

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

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.

It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

When life gives you Prohibition, open a bar in Juárez.

The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.

Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

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

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

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

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

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

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

At the point of oceanic inaccessibility, you can't get farther from dry land without leaving the planet.

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.