The flow from this waterfall sometimes comes out of springs below its rim.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

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

The only airport with a people mover system designed by Walt Disney Imagineering.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.

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

Some of the best Chinese-Vietnamese fusion can be found at outposts of this homegrown empire.

Once seen as a bit of an eyesore, this sculpture has become a staple of downtown Houston.

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.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

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

This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.

At Houston’s longest-running restaurant, find a classic oyster stew beloved by a former U.S. President.

Houston’s oldest continuously-operating Tex-Mex restaurant has been a community hub since 1941.

Venture from downtown Houston to the suburb of Katy for stellar Malaysian food.