Jacksonville, Florida
Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing Park
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.
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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
Among the strip malls and stoplights stands a giant, orange T. rex made of concrete with glowing red eyes.
Palm Coast, Florida
A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.
Ormond Beach, Florida
Faded remnants of the entrance to a Mediterranean-style resort that never fully came to life.
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Based in a former haberdashery, Florida’s oldest continually-operating bar has a rich nautical history and lots of local lore.
Jacksonville, Florida
This two-and-a-half-ton chunk of rock was gifted to the Prudential company by the British Navy in 1955.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
St. Augustine, Florida
The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.
Jacksonville, Florida
The oldest continuously-running professional dinner theater in the United States.
Green Cove Springs, Florida
How did a 154-foot-long piece of spacecraft wind up abandoned along the side of a Florida road?
Gainesville, Florida
This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.
Jacksonville, Florida
A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.
Jacksonville, Florida
A monolith replica monument of Jean Ribault commemorating the landing of the French in the New World.
Sanford, Florida
This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.
Orlando, Florida
Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.
Orlando, Florida
Get up close to an F-4 Phantom flown in the Vietnam War at this Florida park.
Orlando, Florida
An unassuming corner inside downtown Orlando's library offers a whole new world of the park and its history.
Orlando, Florida
A different kind of swan princess.
Orlando, Florida
Remarkably realistic Florida shoal bass "swim" inside this large globoid sculpture.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
St. Augustine, Florida
This shrine commemorates the site of the first known Catholic mass in the United States.
Savannah, Georgia
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Used as a military post in three different engagements, this fort has remained incomplete and unfired upon for nearly 200 years.
St. Marys, Georgia
Interactive modern and vintage submarine equipment, World War II relics, and submarine attire.