Palatka, Florida
Cross Florida Barge Canal
Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.
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Palatka, Florida
Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.
Panama City Beach, Florida
A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.
Vernon, Florida
Ancient church constructed with a special wood that preserves prints from the past.
White Springs, Florida
The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.
Tallahassee, Florida
One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.
Kissimmee, Florida
Would you like a sleeper hold with that?
Kissimmee, Florida
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.
Tampa, Florida
This funky outdoor gallery in Florida is filled with whimsical recycled art installations.
Crawfordville, Florida
Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.
Clermont, Florida
Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.
Key West, Florida
Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.
Tampa, Florida
A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.
Opa-locka, Florida
America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Key West, Florida
An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.
St. Augustine, Florida
Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.
Ochopee, Florida
The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.
St. Augustine, Florida
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
Polk City, Florida
The world's largest private aircraft collection.
Monticello, Florida
The ruins of a creative scholar's fantastical unfinished sanctuary act as his massive gravestone.
Islamorada, Florida
This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.
Key West, Florida
The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.
Sanibel, Florida
Just below the surface, shrimp are producing temperatures hotter than the sun.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.