Bartow, Florida
Wonder House
Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.
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Bartow, Florida
Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.
Punta Gorda, Florida
Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
Tampa, Florida
This century-old bakery produces 18,000 loaves of traditional Cuban bread every day.
Tampa, Florida
A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.
Tampa, Florida
Every Sunday for the last 30 years, this Buddhist temple has hosted a market with food and Thai goods.
St. Petersburg, Florida
This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.
St. Petersburg, Florida
From printing money to live music, this Beaux-Arts style building has had many identities over the last century.
St. Petersburg, Florida
The world's largest collection of autographed baseballs can be found at the St. Petersburg Museum of History.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The abandoned coal loading dock is a canvas for unsanctioned art.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Thousands of signed dollar bills turn a simple tavern into a living record of travelers’ comings and goings.
Helen, Georgia
A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.
Lake Placid, Florida
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Miami, Florida
This post-war motel embodies a little-known, Miami-born architectural style.
Miami, Florida
This shrine to bovine consumption and all things fast food is a slice of culinary history both rare and well done.
Key West, Florida
Here’s how Robert the Doll earned his reputation as the most haunted doll in the world.
Key West, Florida
A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.
Atlanta, Georgia
A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.
Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.