The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

A lone gunner's station is all that remains of a replica Spanish Fort in Florida.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

For 32 years the famous Ringling Bros circus troupe spent winters in this sunny spot in Florida.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

This outdoor mural is one stop on a walking trail that weaves art and history together to tell a tale of local history.

Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.