This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

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

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

This house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and Louis Sullivan was destroyed twice and reconstructed to near original condition.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

A brick-lined alley full of public artwork tucked away in downtown Gulfport.

A cheeky alleyway window hosts tiny rotating exhibits with outsized charm.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.

The oldest active juke joint in the state sustains a niche school of blues guitar.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.

The ill-fated plan to reroute the Mississippi so that Union ships could bypass Confederate fortifications on the river bend.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

A mysterious find dredged from Louisiana waters.

A 19th-century Gothic, castle-like statehouse by the Mississippi River.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Erroneously called the world's tallest flagpole, this landmark is devoted to "good neighborliness."

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

A small obelisk marks the spot where Captain Sam Greele was killed by a falling tree.

A man killed in a hunting accident is eternally guarded by a granite hound tombstone.