The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

This general store is stocked with memorabilia from the 1930s onward—almost none of it for sale.

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

This shrine to bovine consumption and all things fast food is a slice of culinary history both rare and well done.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

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

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

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

Recycled junk and fishing buoys litter the yard and facade of this bait shop cum art project.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

You’ll feel like you’ve gone through the looking glass at this contemporary art museum filled with glass sculptures of every size, shape, and color.

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

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

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

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

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

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.