Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater Virgin Mary
This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.
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Clearwater, Florida
This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.
St. Petersburg, Florida
The site of a gold-digging conquistador's bloody landing in the Americas.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
St. Petersburg, Florida
History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.
St. Petersburg, Florida
The story of a Floridian city as told through an obscure sport for retirees.
St. Petersburg, Florida
The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.
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
A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.
St. Petersburg, Florida
This Florida museum dedicated to western artwork is entered through an artificial canyon with imported sandstone.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
Tampa, Florida
An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.
Clearwater, Florida
An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage 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.
Savannah, Georgia
This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.
Savannah, Georgia
More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.
Hardeeville, South Carolina
A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Benton, Illinois
The famous Beatle secretly visited this Illinois town several times to visit his sister.
Columbus Junction, Iowa
A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.
Iowa City, Iowa
A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Salem, West Virginia
This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.
Weston, West Virginia
A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.