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This historic hotel has hosted the likes of Babe Ruth, Jimmy Carter, and the Vanderbilts.

The United States' only educational center specializing in disease vectors and mosquitoes.

Once the primary source of ice in this region during the mid-20th century.

This Miami cemetery holds the remains of two Cuban presidents, a Nicaraguan president, and the senior Desi Arnaz. And it was once the resting place of the crown prince of Spain.

Off the Florida coast, a whimsical world of marine sculptures are revitalizing coral reefs.

Every winter, this tiny islet on Florida’s Gulf Coast is swarmed by some of the largest birds on the continent.

These large-scale reproductions of Mario Sanchez’s colorful pictures and murals feel like a walk around a small movie set, and also lead you down an imaginary “street” of past decades.

A seemingly inexplicable memorial honors a beloved Tampa fruit-seller.

A memorial to the United States's first wildlife refuge warden.

Kitschy nautical-themed bar has offered mermaid shows and underwater ballet since 1956.

A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.

Long before Europeans arrived, Native Americans built an artificial island out of shells that has withstood a millennia of hurricanes.

At Bern's Steak House, there's always room for dessert—it's just upstairs.

Restored historic buildings, machinery, and a Mediterranean garden tell the story of a vibrant multicultural neighborhood in the heart of Tampa.

This impeccably preserved farmstead is a time capsule of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist's life.

Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the garden opened in September 1997 to celebrate the men and women who have had the greatest impact on Key West.

Though illegal, city officials have made an exception for this work of art.

This small beachside park commemorates the possibilities of discovery.

Dedicated to the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village."

Florida’s first home built with eco-friendly hempcrete.

A different kind of swan princess.

Built around 1723, this is the oldest surviving home in the U.S.'s oldest colonial city.

The mounds on this coastal archaeological site reveal the history of the land’s first inhabitants.

Every January 6, young men dive into Spring Bayou in search of a cross and a year's worth of maritime blessings.