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

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

The former desk of Fire Chief Joseph "Bum" Farto is all that remains after his mysterious disappearance following a drug conviction.

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

This mysterious twin turboprop Grumman G-159 covered in graffiti has spent a decade and a half abandoned.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

A man's home is his castle.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.

The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.

This botanical garden has been nicknamed "Alabama's Little Corner of Greece."

A swamp that was the site of prehistoric water burials also managed to preserve its corpses for millennia.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

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

Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

Owned by no one but beloved by all, Brownie was a good dog.

The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.

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

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

Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.

Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.

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