Clifton, New Jersey
Clifton's Gates of Hell
Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.
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Clifton, New Jersey
Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.
Atlanta, Georgia
The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'
Atlanta, Georgia
The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.
Tampa, Florida
Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.
Key West, Florida
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
Tampa, Florida
A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Tampa, Florida
Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.
Titusville, Florida
A building so large that it has its own weather.
Apollo Beach, Florida
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
Miami, Florida
Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Miami, Florida
Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Tampa, Florida
An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.
Lake Wales, Florida
A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
Weehawken, New Jersey
The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.
New York, New York
Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.