Check out these awesome spots on a road trip from Los Angeles to Austin.
Texas
Quirky Attraction: Houston Art Car Museum
See unique and unusual art cars at this quirky Houston museum.
In search of gators in downtown Houston (and what I found instead)
I couldn’t find any alligators in downtown Houston, but I found a lot of other cool stuff.
In search of culture and character in Houston
I discovered a fascinating cultural experience in an unexpected place.
Tunnels and skyscrapers: Seeing Houston from above and below
Witness Houston from below (the underground pedestrian tunnel system) and from above (the 60th floor sky lobby in Chase Tower.)
Quirky Attraction: The Houston Presidential Heads and Giant Beatles Sculptures
See Chester Arthur and John Lennon together, the way they were always meant to be.
The Most Interesting and Quirky Foods I Ate This Year While Traveling
One restaurant serves nothing but turkey. Another serves cocktails with beets in them. Another is entirely designed in black and white.
Darth Vader, Wendy Davis and escaping inmates: Scenes from southern Texas
The strange and unusual roadside sights from a drive from San Antonio to the Mexican border.
Quirky Attraction: Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Art Museum at The Truck Yard
A museum dedicated to toilet seat art – the Toilet Seat Museum might be the quirkiest attraction I’ve ever seen!
The Alamo: Worst historic attraction ever?
Lack of educational displays, confusing signs, a horrible visitor brochure, and tiny bathrooms – the Alamo is a mess.