Of course the guy with the first patent for an ice machine lived in Florida.

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

For a time this small Florida town of less than 1,000 residents was the national leader in dismemberment.

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

Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.

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

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

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

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

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

This video store is a horror buff's dream.

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

With nickel-steel armor and three-inch thick bullet resistant windows, FDR's train was a rolling fortress.

The futuristic test model of an iconoclastic visionary who wanted to redesign the world.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

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

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

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

VW heaven in the backwoods of Dade City, now gone.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

This historic headstone is said to mark the final resting place of a doubly-dead white witch.

One of only two pod-shaped homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

This historic crypt was said to have been designed and built by the very person who is buried inside of it.