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.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

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

Built in just a little over a week this preserved bunker was created to protect our most attractive POTUS while he was on vacation.

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

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

When this test site was abandoned, they didn't even bother to take the rocket with them.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

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

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

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

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

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

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

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.