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

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

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

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

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

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.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

A house of courtship where the Jazz Age's most storied lovers got their start.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.