Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

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

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.

The futuristic test model of an iconoclastic visionary who wanted to redesign the world.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

This shop also boasts some sweet memorabilia from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."

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

VW heaven in the backwoods of Dade City, now gone.

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

Grab a slice of pizza next to the remains of the "human monkey" who ran for mayor.

Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?

Every January 6, young men dive into Spring Bayou in search of a cross and a year's worth of maritime blessings.

This small museum concentrates on the juicy history of orange production in Florida.

Of course the guy with the first patent for an ice machine lived in Florida.

Florida's first suspension bridge.

Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.

A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

This 15-foot former Johnny Appleseed has given up his apples for donuts and coffee.

For 32 years the famous Ringling Bros circus troupe spent winters in this sunny spot in Florida.

Florida’s half-sized replica of the Vietnam Veterans Wall.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

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

The Tallahassee Airport serves over half a million passengers a year and is home to some permanent residents too.