Places shivalilaa Wants to Go

This creative sculpture was a way to "recycle" an old tree.

A public, open-air art exhibit featuring world-renowned sculptures hides in plain sight on the outskirts of Orlando.

The Tallahassee Airport serves over half a million passengers a year and is home to some permanent residents too.

One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

If you don't look closely, you might mistake this sculpture for just another passenger waiting at the airport.

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

This liminal destination combines creaky carnival rides, a classic car museum, and luck-of-the-draw flea market finds surrounded by dust and drive-in movie screens.

Measuring approximately 200 feet long, Swampy is the world's largest alligator-shaped building.

This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.

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

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 hauntingly beautiful stretch of Florida coastline is covered in sun-bleached trees.

This small museum concentrates on the juicy history of orange production in Florida.

If you ever wanted to own an actual piece of Disney World, this is the place to shop.

Approximately 65,000 gallons of crystal clear water pour out of this headspring every minute.

A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.

Get up close with some alligators at this roadside farm attraction.

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

For divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.

A self-explanatory attraction allows fans to respectfully remember and honor a comedy legend.

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

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.