Places Hammfist Wants to Go

Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.

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

Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.

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

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.

Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.

A swamp that was the site of prehistoric water burials also managed to preserve its corpses for millennia.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

The site of a gold-digging conquistador's bloody landing in the Americas.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

This funky outdoor gallery in Florida is filled with whimsical recycled art installations.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.