Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

This isolated airport in the middle of the Everglades sees more alligators than planes.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

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

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

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

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

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.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

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

A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.

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.

Most comprehensive museum in America devoted to one ethnic group.

No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.

A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.

Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.

The notorious couple camped at this site after a bloody shootout with police.

An old soap company building now houses one of Minneapolis’s oldest independent non-profit art galleries.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

Each of these 87 large stones has a unique message. Together, they form part of the Minnesota Military Family Tribute.

This sprawling building built in 1890 was one of Minnesota’s earliest and largest mental health facilities.

A memorial to a larger-than-life legend, inside a county that also holds Bunyan's death certificate.