Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.

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

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

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

Would you like a sleeper hold with that?

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

Visitors are welcome to enter this lush Key West sanctuary to entertain its plethora of rescued parrots.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

A 1950s eccentric's vision of Eden preserved as a hiking trail.

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

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.