The idyllic colonial home of the artist behind the famous portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

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

Though illegal, city officials have made an exception for this work of art.

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

These constructed wetlands naturally filter millions of gallons of treated wastewater every day.

This spooky road cut through a mound of ancient coral might be haunted by a witch.

The oldest house of worship in Palm Beach has a wonderful tropical garden.

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

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

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

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

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

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

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

Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.