Lake Wales, Florida
Spook Hill
A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.
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Lake Wales, Florida
A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.
North Fort Myers, Florida
The largest retailer of seashells in the world.
Fort Myers, Florida
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
Sarasota, Florida
The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.
Tampa, Florida
This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
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
A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.
Williston, Florida
A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.
Gainesville, Florida
This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.
Gainesville, Florida
Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.
St. Augustine, Florida
A lion given to the prime minister somehow got stuffed and sent to Florida.
St. Augustine, Florida
Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
St. Augustine, Florida
Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.
St. Augustine, Florida
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
St. Augustine, Florida
In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
St. Augustine, Florida
One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.
Palm Coast, Florida
A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.
Bunnell, Florida
Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.
Christmas, Florida
Measuring approximately 200 feet long, Swampy is the world's largest alligator-shaped building.