Places freyjavansiren Wants to Go

Pay homage to a mysterious feline artifact outside of this Florida museum.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.

This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.

These craggy limestone outcrops offer a glimpse at a unique piece of Florida geology.

A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.

A failed, un-built suburb that has been going feral for decades.

The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.

This 1920s railway depot is now home to two unique museums complete with a miniature train ride.

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

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

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

Working compound meant to allow visitors to reclaim the values and traditions of the past.

World's largest magnetic research facility.

An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.

Though it's unclear why it's there, the lifelike sculpture of the giant lizard is oddly charming.

Every winter, this tiny islet on Florida’s Gulf Coast is swarmed by some of the largest birds on the continent.

Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.

This outdoor mural is one stop on a walking trail that weaves art and history together to tell a tale of local history.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

View rare birds and interact with lemurs at this nonprofit run entirely by volunteers.

For 32 years the famous Ringling Bros circus troupe spent winters in this sunny spot in Florida.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.