This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

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

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

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

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

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

Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.

Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

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

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

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

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

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.

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

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

Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.

Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.