wawhite74's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

wawhite74

Served in the Navy 20 years, and visited 32 countries on 6 continents, and traveled to 47 states. Saw a lot of cool stuff here and abroad! I'm the guy who sees "The Weird Thing 10mi-->" off the highway,and gets excited (the kids don't though)!!!

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Places visited in Culberson County, Texas

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Athens, Georgia

The Tree That Owns Itself

A white oak with property rights.

Added by tangerinewarrior

Longwood, Florida

The Senator

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

ronin

Weeki Wachee, Florida

Weeki Wachee: City of Live Mermaids

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

anhie

Clermont, Florida

The Citrus Tower

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

Added by robfromorlando

Lake Wales, Florida

Bok Tower Gardens

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Lake Wales, Florida

Spook Hill

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

Winnabow, North Carolina

Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

AndolinaH

Added by AndolinaH

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Sliding Rock

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

schmakt

Added by schmakt