Key Biscayne, Florida
Crandon Park Zoo Ruins
It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Key Biscayne, Florida
It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.
Perry, Florida
The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.
White Springs, Florida
The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.
Pensacola Beach, Florida
One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.
Lee, Florida
This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.
Live Oak, Florida
This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.
Key Biscayne, Florida
An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.
Ormond Beach, Florida
The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.
Bunnell, Florida
Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.
Flagler Beach, Florida
The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.
Woodbury, Georgia
Designed by famed architect Horace King.
Helen, Georgia
A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.
Georgia
This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.
Lando, South Carolina
An ornate abandoned schoolhouse hidden in the woods near a decaying mill town.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
The remains of a chapel created for convenience.
Summerville, South Carolina
First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.
Savannah, Georgia
The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.
Gainesville, Georgia
A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.
Atlanta, Georgia
A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.