A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

Ancient church constructed with a special wood that preserves prints from the past.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

Where manatees are the snowbird vacationers in these balmy Florida springs.

The scuba diving training facility was named for the steam that rises from the cave's chimney.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

An underwater city for the dead.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world's largest coastal brick fortresses.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

Auburn's iconic eagle flight goes back to a 19th century eagle that dropped dead on the field after inspiring the football team to victory.

This space rock fragment is one of the only meteors to have ever struck a human.

The terrified face of Henry Wells is etched on this garret window.

This 1,500-acre development hopes to be the Central Park of the South.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.