Places Michael Barera Wants to Go

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

Built in just a little over a week this preserved bunker was created to protect our most attractive POTUS while he was on vacation.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

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

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.