Places jrfox84 Wants to Go

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.

Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.

The timeworn "Yankee Stadium" of the fastest game in the world isn't going anywhere.

A replica of one of the more than 15,000 civilian lookout towers that lined the U.S. coast during World War II.

This Florida arena, once host to "the fastest game in the world," has sat empty for 25 years.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

How Quincy, Florida became the richest town per capita due to one man's shrewd business acumen and taste for fizzy drinks.

It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.

A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.

The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.

Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

With nickel-steel armor and three-inch thick bullet resistant windows, FDR's train was a rolling fortress.

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.

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

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.

The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.