This Florida museum dedicated to western artwork is entered through an artificial canyon with imported sandstone.

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

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

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

A tribute to a future time when gravity is conquered.

This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.

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

Once featuring over 60 miniature replicas of famous Chinese locations, the Splendid China theme park was completely abandoned and is now mostly rubble.

This former prison is an Art Deco masterpiece with a past full of civil rights flashpoints.

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

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

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

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

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

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.

Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.