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

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

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

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.

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

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

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

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

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

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.

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

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

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

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

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

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

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

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