This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.

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

In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.

The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.

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

Dedicated to the victims of one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the United States in recorded history.

Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the garden opened in September 1997 to celebrate the men and women who have had the greatest impact on Key West.

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

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

Remarkably realistic Florida shoal bass "swim" inside this large globoid sculpture.

Loyal fans of one television's most famous painters still come to pay their respects.

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

No one knows how or why this painting appeared to produce crystallized tears.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

This replica of a 16th-century French settlement memorializes one of the earliest attempts at a European settlement in North America.

This hauntingly beautiful stretch of Florida coastline is covered in sun-bleached trees.

A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.

Get some farm-to-table history at this living history museum, where you’ll learn what farm life was like a hundred years ago.

Dine on superb local staples in a converted historic church.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

This tiny chapel next to a highway provides weary travelers a place to rest, pray, or maybe even get married.