This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

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

It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.

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

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

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

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

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

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

The scuba diving training facility was named for the steam that rises from the cave's chimney.

An underwater city for the dead.

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

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.