A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

Recycled junk and fishing buoys litter the yard and facade of this bait shop cum art project.

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

This historic crypt was said to have been designed and built by the very person who is buried inside of it.

One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.

A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.

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

An author's private collection of quirky travel-trinkets and oddities has become a rotating mini-museum in the window of a local bookstore.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

A trove of tiny treasures hidden within a Florida park.

Visitors to this shop will find fossils, minerals, meteorites, skeletons, oddities, and much more.

A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

This 15-foot former Johnny Appleseed has given up his apples for donuts and coffee.

The ruins of a creative scholar's fantastical unfinished sanctuary act as his massive gravestone.

This whimsical outsider art wall holds tiny treasures donated by the local community.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.

A small strip of artistic displays is tucked away in a flea market.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.