Remarkably realistic Florida shoal bass "swim" inside this large globoid sculpture.

The "worst battleship ever built" is enjoying a grand second act, submerged 30 feet in the Gulf of Mexico.

A lion given to the prime minister somehow got stuffed and sent to Florida.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.

Ancient church constructed with a special wood that preserves prints from the past.

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

A tribute to a future time when gravity is conquered.

A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

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

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

The site of a gold-digging conquistador's bloody landing in the Americas.

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

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

These former theme park figures have a new lease on life outside a water plant-turned-restaurant.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.

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

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.