These simple structures are living monuments to the fishermen who built this community over a century ago.

Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

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

One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.

The world's largest rotating world.

A Cajun-style Christmas on the river also involves sky-high pyres and explosives.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.

Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.

One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.

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

The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

It's believed Elvis Presley was inspired to write his breakthrough track after staying here.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

Settled in 1696, abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

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