One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.

Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.

A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

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.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

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

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

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

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

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

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

Where manatees are the snowbird vacationers in these balmy Florida springs.

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.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.