Tampa, Florida
Odyssey 2001 'Spaceship'
The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.
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Tampa, Florida
The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.
Lake Placid, Florida
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Opa-locka, Florida
America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Key Largo, Florida
The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.
Key Biscayne, Florida
It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.
Perry, Florida
The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.
Kissimmee, Florida
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.
Gibsonton, Florida
The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.
Winter Park, Florida
Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.
Riverview, Florida
The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.
Lee, Florida
This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.
Naples, Florida
A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.
Kenansville, Florida
It's believed Elvis Presley was inspired to write his breakthrough track after staying here.
Port Orange, Florida
Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.
Clermont, Florida
An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.
San Jon, New Mexico
The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.
Milledgeville, Georgia
One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.
Townsend, Georgia
Dubbed the "smallest church in America," this tiny sanctuary was a local grocer's dream come true.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Hurricane, Utah
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.