A sculpture of 18 beautiful clay mandalas on display at Warm Mineral Springs in Florida sends a message of world peace.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

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

Working compound meant to allow visitors to reclaim the values and traditions of the past.

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

For divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.

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

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

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

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

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

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

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

This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

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

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

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

A perfect circle of twenty-four mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric time.

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

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

A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.

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