Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

Ancient church constructed with a special wood that preserves prints from the past.

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

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

Would you like a sleeper hold with that?

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

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

Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

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

America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

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

Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.

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

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

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

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

Just below the surface, shrimp are producing temperatures hotter than the sun.

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