Places rainablackcat Wants to Go

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

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

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

A swamp that was the site of prehistoric water burials also managed to preserve its corpses for millennia.

Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.

The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.

A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

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

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

Here’s how Robert the Doll earned his reputation as the most haunted doll in the world.