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This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.

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

A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

Built in just a little over a week this preserved bunker was created to protect our most attractive POTUS while he was on vacation.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.