Places tessjen Wants to Go

Over 12,500 words are scrawled across each room of this historic plantation house and no one knows why.

Built in just a little over a week this preserved bunker was created to protect our most attractive POTUS while he was on vacation.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

VW heaven in the backwoods of Dade City, now gone.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

Visitors are welcome to enter this lush Key West sanctuary to entertain its plethora of rescued parrots.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

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.

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

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

A 1950s eccentric's vision of Eden preserved as a hiking trail.

A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

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

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

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

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.