Marco Island, Florida
Tigertail Beach
Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.
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Marco Island, Florida
Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.
Punta Gorda, Florida
This outdoor mural is one stop on a walking trail that weaves art and history together to tell a tale of local history.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Key West, Florida
The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Big Pine Key, Florida
The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.
Homestead, Florida
The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.
Ochopee, Florida
The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.
Ochopee, Florida
This isolated airport in the middle of the Everglades sees more alligators than planes.
Miami, Florida
In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.
Vero Beach, Florida
This small island was the first National Wildlife Refuge ever created in the United States.
Pierson, Florida
This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.
Gainesville, Florida
This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.
St. Augustine, Florida
The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.
Cape Canaveral, Florida
This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.
Titusville, Florida
A building so large that it has its own weather.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.
Jacksonville, Florida
This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.
Savannah, Georgia
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
Savannah, Georgia
A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.
Seabrook, South Carolina
North America's oldest authentic African Village.
Barnwell, South Carolina
The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.