In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

This seaworthy collection was sparked by one man's passion for sailing.

The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.

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 health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.

A shrine to the royal lord of all cacti.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

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

A mysteriously abandoned campsite in San Angelo State Park.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

Its collection is a sweet reminder of the shuttered factory.

Scale replica of China's ancient terracotta tomb warriors and Forbidden City are the side project of an eccentric millionaire.

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

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

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.

This stone windmill marks an old, mysterious homestead in what is now central Austin.

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.