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Grosjean's Noah's Ark Diorama

Lima, Ohio

Allen County Historical Society and Museum

James E. Grosjean's Noah's Ark "spectacular display" is a primitive version of animatronics built in 1901 -- showing the biblical story in a moving diorama of animals and choreographed lights.

Thorla-McKee Well

Caldwell, Ohio

Thorla-McKee Well

The United States’s love for black gold began with the accidental discovery of oil in the Ohio countryside.

Grave of John Gray

Hiramsburg, Ohio

Grave of John Gray

The last living verified Revolutionary War veteran was buried here nearly 100 years after American independence.

One of the two completed sections for the Barge Canal.

Palatka, Florida

Cross Florida Barge Canal

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

hug yard with HUNDREDS of vw's all over

Dade City, Florida

Florida's Volkswagen graveyard

VW heaven in the backwoods of Dade City, now gone.

Giant Oak

Tallahassee, Florida

Lichgate on High Road

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

Ted Smallwood Store

Chokoloskee, Florida

Ted Smallwood Store

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

The DC-7 basking in the sunset.

New Smyrna Beach, Florida

DC-7 at Epic Flight Academy

An aviation relic that made coast-to-coast travel possible.

Crooked River Lighthouse

Carrabelle, Florida

Crooked River Lighthouse

Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.

Replica Fardier de Cugnot at Tampa Bay Automobile Museum.

Pinellas Park, Florida

Replica Fardier de Cugnot

The only known working replica of the world's first self-propelled vehicle.

Black and white ruffed lemur.

Lamont, Florida

North Florida Wildlife Center

View rare birds and interact with lemurs at this nonprofit run entirely by volunteers.

Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum

St. Petersburg, Florida

Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum

Brick walkways weave through more than 500 palms and cycads, representing 150 species from around the world.

Fort De Soto Park is the largest in Pinellas County, spanning over 1,000 acres with five connected islands.

Tierra Verde, Florida

Fort De Soto Park

Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.

Mary Brickell Park & Mausoleum

Miami, Florida

Mary Brickell Park & Mausoleum

Amid the hustle and bustle of Miami’s Financial District sits a mausoleum-turned-monument.

Aerial view of Navarre Beach Pier.

Navarre, Florida

Navarre Beach Pier

The Gulf’s longest fishing pier is a year-round paradise for catch-and-release whoppers.

The courthouse was designed in the Romanesque Revival style.

Kissimmee, Florida

Osceola County Historic Courthouse

Welcome to the oldest courthouse in continuous use in Florida.

In Partnership With Experience Kissimmee
Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse

Hillsboro Beach, Florida

Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse

This distinctive lighthouse with an iron skeleton is one of the tallest on the East Coast.

The tree is easily reached via a paved trail frequently visited by hikers and bikers.

Spring Hill, Florida

Wind Chime Memorial Tree

A live oak beside a Florida bike trail has become a shimmering, musical memorial.

Sponsored By Florida's Adventure Coast
Joseph W. Young Statue

Hollywood, Florida

Joseph W. Young Statue

A wonderfully awkward plastic statue of Hollywood's first mayor that no one can quite explain.

One exhibit highlights Amelia Island’s impressive shrimping history.

Fernandina Beach, Florida

Amelia Island Museum of History

Four thousand years of history come alive through interactive exhibits and storytelling traditions.

Sponsored By Amelia Island, Florida
The depot has been described as “the heart of Amelia Island.”

Fernandina Beach, Florida

Amelia Island Welcome Center

An illuminating look at Fernandina Beach’s industrial past at a one-time train depot.

Sponsored By Amelia Island, Florida
The Flying Dutchman features 18 cannons (with ear protection provided).

Fernandina Beach, Florida

Amelia Island Pirate Voyages

Embark on a swashbuckling adventure steeped in Amelia Island’s pirate past.

Sponsored By Amelia Island, Florida
Vizcaya: north view of Villa from the Italian Renaissance gardens. (Wikimedia Commons)

Miami, Florida

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

Interior courtyard at the cemetery

Miami, Florida

Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Cemetery

This Miami cemetery holds the remains of two Cuban presidents, a Nicaraguan president, and the senior Desi Arnaz. And it was once the resting place of the crown prince of Spain.

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