Gainesville, Florida
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This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.
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Gainesville, Florida
This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.
Orlando, Florida
An unassuming corner inside downtown Orlando's library offers a whole new world of the park and its history.
Lakeland, Florida
If you ever wanted to own an actual piece of Disney World, this is the place to shop.
Destin, Florida
Dedicated to the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village."
Key West, Florida
Six miles off the coast of Key West, a former military transport ship is now one of the largest artificial reefs in the world.
Paisley, Florida
Deep in the Ocala National Forest, a lonesome 19th-century grave.
Key Largo, Florida
After a long career, a disastrous sinking, and a half-successful salvage, this Naval vessel-turned-artificial reef ended up exactly where she was supposed to—with a little help from nature.
Pensacola, Florida
Once the primary source of ice in this region during the mid-20th century.
Fackler, Alabama
This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.
Wetumpka, Alabama
This botanical garden has been nicknamed "Alabama's Little Corner of Greece."
Birmingham, Alabama
A castle-inspired apartment building that has stood in Birmingham since 1927.
Childersburg, Alabama
Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.
Wetumpka, Alabama
One of almost 200 confirmed impact craters in the entire world, untouched for tens of millions of years.
Warrior, Alabama
In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.
Clayton, Alabama
In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.
Birmingham, Alabama
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
Birmingham, Alabama
In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," an outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.
Anniston, Alabama
This small cemetery contains the graves of prisoners of war who were interred at Fort McClellan during World War II.
Opelika, Alabama
At this coffee shop, each drink celebrates African-American history and luminaries.
Asheville, North Carolina
The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.
Greensboro, North Carolina
This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.
Wilmington, North Carolina
An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.
Asheville, North Carolina
This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.
Cherokee, North Carolina
Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?