Chiefland, Florida
Manatee Springs State Park
A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.
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Chiefland, Florida
A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Jacksonville, Florida
Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.
Celebration, Florida
Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
North Miami Beach, Florida
A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.
Opa-locka, Florida
America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
West Palm Beach, Florida
A failed, un-built suburb that has been going feral for decades.
South Bay, Florida
One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.
Ochopee, Florida
In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.
Ochopee, Florida
The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.
Marco Island, Florida
An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.
Chokoloskee, Florida
A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.
Miami, Florida
In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Miami, Florida
Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.
Key Biscayne, Florida
An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.
Key Biscayne, Florida
A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.
Miami, Florida
With nickel-steel armor and three-inch thick bullet resistant windows, FDR's train was a rolling fortress.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
Key West, Florida
This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.
Key West, Florida
The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.