This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.

Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

This legendary "evil" doll has been haunting the citizens of Key West for over 100 years.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.

A lone gunner's station is all that remains of a replica Spanish Fort in Florida.

This historic oak tree has been around for over 300 years and might last for 300 more so long as it doesn't fall apart first.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

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

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

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

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

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

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

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.