This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

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

Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.

This historical art colony is adorned with thousands of hand-carved concrete sculptures in the Mayan Revival style.

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

In this Florida couple's cottage, nearly every surface—inside and out—is covered in mosaic artwork.

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

Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.

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

Pay homage to a mysterious feline artifact outside of this Florida museum.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

A Victorian marvel of engineering is now a 21st-century tourist attraction.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.

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

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

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

Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.

The wreckage of a World War II bomber is hidden high in the Colorado wilderness.