Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

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

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

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

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

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

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

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.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

Oldest building in California still in use.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.

Inside this wonderland of weird, visitors are treated to a collection ranging from skeletons to haunted artifacts.

Destructive children, start your engines.

Law-protected wreckage serves as a peculiar memorial for an almost forgotten World War II tragedy.

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

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.