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This otherwise innocuous bodega was once the headquarters of the most feared assassin's guild in American history.

An author's private collection of quirky travel-trinkets and oddities has become a rotating mini-museum in the window of a local bookstore.

This impeccably preserved farmstead is a time capsule of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist's life.

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

This massive vault of comedic history is no joke.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

Step into the past and experience what life was once like in the Sunshine State.

This small museum is dedicated to the history of Havana and Florida's once-booming tobacco industry.

Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.

Built in 1927, this pink stucco hotel once hosted stars of Hollywood’s silent movie era. Now it's being brought back to life.

The only known working replica of the world's first self-propelled vehicle.

This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

Of course the guy with the first patent for an ice machine lived in Florida.

An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.

History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.

This sidewalk monument honors more than 50 civil rights activists who helped change the face of America.

Bronze footprints mark the path where a civil rights leader tried to march in peaceful protest before being knocked unconscious.

A tribute to a future time when gravity is conquered.

For a time this small Florida town of less than 1,000 residents was the national leader in dismemberment.

Visitors to this shop will find fossils, minerals, meteorites, skeletons, oddities, and much more.

This whimsical outsider art wall holds tiny treasures donated by the local community.

Ancient church constructed with a special wood that preserves prints from the past.