Jacksonville, Florida
Chamblin Bookmine
A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.
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Jacksonville, Florida
A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
St. Augustine, Florida
America's first wax museum opened in 1948.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
St. Augustine, Florida
This shrine commemorates the site of the first known Catholic mass in the United States.
St. Augustine, Florida
Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.
St. Simons Island, Georgia
Visit a memorial to the Wesley brothers, one the founder of Methodism and one a writer of over 6,500 hymns.
Brunswick, Georgia
This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.
Jacksonville, Florida
Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.
Jacksonville, Florida
Established in 1890, this Jacksonville institution is the longest running music venue in the state of Florida.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.
Jacksonville, Florida
This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.
Jacksonville, Florida
Ch-Ch-Check out the world's largest hand-painted 3D mural.
Jacksonville, Florida
This park commemorates the birthplace and legacy of the brothers who authored a song that has come to be known as the Black National Anthem.
Jacksonville, Florida
The oldest continuously-running professional dinner theater in the United States.
Jacksonville, Florida
These winding paths and vertical ramps have been inspiring skateboarders for nearly half a century.
Jacksonville, Florida
This replica of a 16th-century French settlement memorializes one of the earliest attempts at a European settlement in North America.
Jacksonville, Florida
A monolith replica monument of Jean Ribault commemorating the landing of the French in the New World.
Jacksonville, Florida
This hauntingly beautiful stretch of Florida coastline is covered in sun-bleached trees.