New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Cruger-dePeyster Sugar Mill Ruins
Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.
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New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.
St. Augustine, Florida
Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”
Tallahassee, Florida
This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.
Homestead, Florida
When this test site was abandoned, they didn't even bother to take the rocket with them.
Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.
Ponce de Leon, Florida
A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.
Miami, Florida
This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.
Palm Coast, Florida
A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.
Marianna, Florida
The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Bartow, Florida
Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.
Lee, Florida
This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.
Ona, Florida
Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.
Homosassa, Florida
In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.
Jacksonville, Florida
This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.
Tampa, Florida
A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.
Key Biscayne, Florida
An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.
Hallandale Beach, Florida
The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.
North Port, Florida
This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.
Tampa, Florida
An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.
Key West, Florida
Here’s how Robert the Doll earned his reputation as the most haunted doll in the world.
Delray Beach, Florida
Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.
Marco Island, Florida
An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.