Homosassa, Florida
The Crack on the Chassahowitzka River
A hidden paradise in one of Florida’s most unique rivers.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Homosassa, Florida
A hidden paradise in one of Florida’s most unique rivers.
Crystal River, Florida
This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.
Merritt Island, Florida
Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.
Williston, Florida
Discover diverse aquatic life and befriend resident turtles at this private diving grotto in north Florida.
Williston, Florida
This underground oasis is one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric places—and you can scuba dive in it.
Gainesville, Florida
The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.
Webster, Florida
Deep in the Richloam wilderness, a century-old country store is stocked with plenty of stories.
Evinston, Florida
This general store is stocked with memorabilia from the 1930s onward—almost none of it for sale.
St. Augustine, Florida
Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
St. Augustine, Florida
This shrine commemorates the site of the first known Catholic mass in the United States.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
Built around 1723, this is the oldest surviving home in the U.S.'s oldest colonial city.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
Orlando, Florida
An unassuming corner inside downtown Orlando's library offers a whole new world of the park and its history.
Winter Park, Florida
Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.
Maitland, Florida
This historical art colony is adorned with thousands of hand-carved concrete sculptures in the Mayan Revival style.
Port Orange, Florida
Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.
Paisley, Florida
Deep in the Ocala National Forest, a lonesome 19th-century grave.
Lake Helen, Florida
Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.
Mount Dora, Florida
In a Florida town known for antiques, this painted home became an art attraction and a symbol of love.
Kissimmee, Florida
This historic eatery pays tribute to the building’s earliest roots as a hardware store.
Kissimmee, Florida
Where the locals flock for the authentic flavors of Puerto Rico's pinchos.