Bronze footprints mark the path where a civil rights leader tried to march in peaceful protest before being knocked unconscious.

World's largest magnetic research facility.

Decorative shell walls built in the 1940s sit atop an ancient midden created by the Calusa Native Americans.

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

This isolated airport in the middle of the Everglades sees more alligators than planes.

A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.

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

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

How Quincy, Florida became the richest town per capita due to one man's shrewd business acumen and taste for fizzy drinks.

The site of a gold-digging conquistador's bloody landing in the Americas.

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

The "worst battleship ever built" is enjoying a grand second act, submerged 30 feet in the Gulf of Mexico.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

A museum preserving one company’s history of preserving food.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

A 1950s eccentric's vision of Eden preserved as a hiking trail.

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

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

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

Remnants of a quarry company town still stand on the banks of the Wapsipinicon River.

Largest gathering of hobos in the country has been meeting annually since 1900.

The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.