"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

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

The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.

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

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

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

A building so large that it has its own weather.

This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

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

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

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world's largest coastal brick fortresses.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.