Places wil50sch Wants to Go

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

Established to give visitors a taste of Lee County’s natural bounty, this shop offers fresh fruit, soft-serve ice cream, and preserves.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.

The futuristic test model of an iconoclastic visionary who wanted to redesign the world.

This spooky road cut through a mound of ancient coral might be haunted by a witch.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.

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

The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

One of only two pod-shaped homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.

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

A Grand Dame of the vaudeville circuit restored to its former glory.

Florida’s half-sized replica of the Vietnam Veterans Wall.

The Gulf’s longest fishing pier is a year-round paradise for catch-and-release whoppers.

This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.

A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.

The shattered remnants of a meteor that struck Santa Fe more than a billion years ago.