Ponce Inlet, Florida
The Green Mound
One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.
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Ponce Inlet, Florida
One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.
Tampa, Florida
The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.
Homestead, Florida
The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Pensacola, Florida
This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.
Tampa, Florida
Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.
Palm Beach, Florida
This spooky road cut through a mound of ancient coral might be haunted by a witch.
Perry, Florida
The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.
Falmouth, Florida
The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
Merritt Island, Florida
Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.
Ocala, Florida
Visit these gentle, bell-bottomed, exquisite equines at the home of North America's first Gypsy Vanner horses.
White Springs, Florida
The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.
Pensacola Beach, Florida
One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.
Key Biscayne, Florida
A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.
Miami, Florida
A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.
Gainesville, Florida
The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.
St. Augustine, Florida
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.
Riverview, Florida
The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.
Captiva, Florida
This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.