Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.

An eclectic treasure trove of maritime marvels.

The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.

This creative sculpture was a way to "recycle" an old tree.

A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.

Get up close with some alligators at this roadside farm attraction.

Neglected resting place of some of the city's early luminaries—and a woman encased in concrete.

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

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

Flip your own pancakes in this old sugar mill within a Florida state park.

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

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

Visitors are welcome to enter this lush Key West sanctuary to entertain its plethora of rescued parrots.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the depths off Key Largo.

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

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.