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

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

This shop also boasts some sweet memorabilia from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."

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

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

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

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

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the depths off Key Largo.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

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

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

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

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

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

A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.

While filling up your gas tank in eastern Kentucky, you just might stumble into this collection of country music memorabilia.