In a time before lifeguards, this house was a sanctuary for the shipwrecked.

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

This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.

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

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

A lion given to the prime minister somehow got stuffed and sent to Florida.

How Quincy, Florida became the richest town per capita due to one man's shrewd business acumen and taste for fizzy drinks.

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

A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.

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

Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

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

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

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