A seemingly inexplicable memorial honors a beloved Tampa fruit-seller.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

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

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

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

For 32 years the famous Ringling Bros circus troupe spent winters in this sunny spot in Florida.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

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

The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.

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

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

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

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

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

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

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

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

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

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

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

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

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