This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

A curious cone-shaped structure made of wire and covered with antlers.

Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.

This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

The man who wasn't there.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

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

A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.

Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.

This is probably not the Target you're looking for.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

Not everything is bigger in Texas.

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."