Orlando, Florida
Harry P. Leu Gardens
A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.
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Orlando, Florida
A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.
St. Marys, Georgia
Interactive modern and vintage submarine equipment, World War II relics, and submarine attire.
Longwood, Florida
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."
Ponce Inlet, Florida
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.
Waldo, Florida
North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.
Port Orange, Florida
Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.
Daytona Beach, Florida
Owned by no one but beloved by all, Brownie was a good dog.
Jacksonville, Florida
This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.
Palatka, Florida
Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.
Jacksonville, Florida
Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.
Flagler Beach, Florida
The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.
Palm Coast, Florida
A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
St. Augustine, Florida
Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”
St. Augustine, Florida
Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
St. Augustine, Florida
In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.
St. Augustine, Florida
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
St. Augustine, Florida
Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.
St. Augustine, Florida
This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.