This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

This Florida museum dedicated to western artwork is entered through an artificial canyon with imported sandstone.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

Just below the surface, shrimp are producing temperatures hotter than the sun.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.

This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.

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

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

Flip your own pancakes in this old sugar mill within a Florida state park.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

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

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.

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

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

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.

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.