Cortez, Florida
The Sea Hagg
An eclectic treasure trove of maritime marvels.
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Cortez, Florida
An eclectic treasure trove of maritime marvels.
Tierra Verde, Florida
Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.
St. Augustine, Florida
One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.
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.
Lakeland, Florida
A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.
Palm Beach, Florida
The oldest house of worship in Palm Beach has a wonderful tropical garden.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Titusville, Florida
A building so large that it has its own weather.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
London, England
Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.
Eastbourne, England
Eat and drink at a pub older than the Magna Carta
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Brookfield, Illinois
It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.
Manteno, Illinois
Meant for a railway that was never built because of the Great Chicago Fire, these piers still stand nearly 150 years after they were installed.
Oregon, Illinois
This monolithic statue was erected in honor of Chief Black Hawk (even if it wasn't made to look like him).
Sheridan, Illinois
This church doubles a museum dedicated to Norwegian heritage.
Madeira Beach, Florida
Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.
West Palm Beach, Florida
This mass grave for victims of a massive hurricane remained hidden until 1991.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.