This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.

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

Recycled junk and fishing buoys litter the yard and facade of this bait shop cum art project.

The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.

The ruins of a creative scholar's fantastical unfinished sanctuary act as his massive gravestone.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

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

The ruins of a once massive plantation are now a private residence hidden in the Florida wilderness.

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

A self-explanatory attraction allows fans to respectfully remember and honor a comedy legend.

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

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

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

The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.

The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.

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.

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

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.

This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.