Islamorada, Florida
Betsy the Lobster
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
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Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Miami, Florida
Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Key Biscayne, Florida
A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.
Miami, Florida
Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.
Hobe Sound, Florida
These craggy limestone outcrops offer a glimpse at a unique piece of Florida geology.
Palm Coast, Florida
A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.
St. Marys, Georgia
Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
Port Orange, Florida
Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
Jacksonville, Florida
Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.
Jacksonville, Florida
This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.
Jacksonville, Florida
A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.