In a time before lifeguards, this house was a sanctuary for the shipwrecked.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

A historic landmark and museum filled with curious objects representing the history of Key West.

Built in 1927, this pink stucco hotel once hosted stars of Hollywood’s silent movie era. Now it's being brought back to life.

A replica of one of the more than 15,000 civilian lookout towers that lined the U.S. coast during World War II.

The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.

This small island was the first National Wildlife Refuge ever created in the United States.

Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.

The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

This railroad and oil tycoon's lavish estate now stands as a time capsule of the Gilded Age.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

Loyal fans of one television's most famous painters still come to pay their respects.

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.

For divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.

A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.

This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."