The last standing silent film studio in Jacksonville is the last remnant of the city's once-thriving movie industry.

This replica of a 16th-century French settlement memorializes one of the earliest attempts at a European settlement in North America.

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

Florida's first suspension bridge.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.

The haunted reputation of these abandoned Colorado train tunnels is probably not helped by the terrifying spiked fence.

This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.

The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

Dubbed the "smallest church in America," this tiny sanctuary was a local grocer's dream come true.

An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.

Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.

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

Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.

A trek through the solar system here on earth.

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

Over 12,500 words are scrawled across each room of this historic plantation house and no one knows why.