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

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

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

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

The haunting remains of a failed housing development can still be found behind the big box stores that were to anchor them.

A failed, un-built suburb that has been going feral for decades.

The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.

A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.

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."

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

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

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

A building so large that it has its own weather.

A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.

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

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.