Places Bartender Bea Wants to Go

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

During segregation, this Orlando hotel hosted performers like Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. Now it's a museum dedicated to preserving local Black history.

Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

An Orlando museum houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of work by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

A replica of one of the more than 15,000 civilian lookout towers that lined the U.S. coast during World War II.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

In a Florida town known for antiques, this painted home became an art attraction and a symbol of love.

Visitors to this shop will find fossils, minerals, meteorites, skeletons, oddities, and much more.

The "I-4 Eyesore" is one man's dream that has stood incomplete for over 20 years

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

What started as three small gnomes at the base of a tree has grown into a full-blown gnome home.

Faded remnants of the entrance to a Mediterranean-style resort that never fully came to life.

From an earlier era, a small community was established and was prosperous but drifted away, leaving only the bank vault behind.

Approximately 65,000 gallons of crystal clear water pour out of this headspring every minute.

A spirited shopping experience.

This general store is stocked with memorabilia from the 1930s onward—almost none of it for sale.

This roadside installation gives travelers a chance to stretch their legs. Don't worry—it doesn’t bite!

Discover diverse aquatic life and befriend resident turtles at this private diving grotto in north Florida.

A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.