Apollo Beach, Florida
Big Bend Power Plant Manatee Viewing Area
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.
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Apollo Beach, Florida
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.
Tierra Verde, Florida
Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
St. Petersburg, Florida
The story of a Floridian city as told through an obscure sport for retirees.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Brick walkways weave through more than 500 palms and cycads, representing 150 species from around the world.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Largo, Florida
Step back in time at this immersive historical village.
New Port Richey, Florida
Built in 1927, this pink stucco hotel once hosted stars of Hollywood’s silent movie era. Now it's being brought back to life.
New Port Richey, Florida
This historic silent film-era theater is now a community playhouse with a chilling visitor.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Tarpon Springs, Florida
No one knows how or why this painting appeared to produce crystallized tears.
Tarpon Springs, Florida
Florida’s first home built with eco-friendly hempcrete.
Tarpon Springs, Florida
Every January 6, young men dive into Spring Bayou in search of a cross and a year's worth of maritime blessings.
Tarpon Springs, Florida
This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."
Clearwater, Florida
This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.
Safety Harbor, Florida
This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.
New Port Richey, Florida
These simple structures are living monuments to the fishermen who built this community over a century ago.
Anclote Key, Florida
Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.