This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.

The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.

It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.

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

The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.

Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.

Visitors are welcome to enter this lush Key West sanctuary to entertain its plethora of rescued parrots.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

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

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

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

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

Visitors to this shop will find fossils, minerals, meteorites, skeletons, oddities, and much more.

Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.