In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

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

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the depths off Key Largo.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.

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.

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

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

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

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

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

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

A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.

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

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

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

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.