Places samfsm Wants to Go

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

This historic headstone is said to mark the final resting place of a doubly-dead white witch.

The "worst battleship ever built" is enjoying a grand second act, submerged 30 feet in the Gulf of Mexico.

One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.

Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.

Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.

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

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

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."

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

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

Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

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

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.