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Kitschy nautical-themed bar has offered mermaid shows and underwater ballet since 1956.

This oceanfront 1920s house museum offers visitors historic art and rare plants across five distinct ecosystems.

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.

This concrete sculpture features a woman opening her heart to showcase a beautiful fern.

A historical landmark that has been a central hub of entertainment since 1928.

A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.

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

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

Time travel back to Florida's abundant cattle era.

The futuristic test model of an iconoclastic visionary who wanted to redesign the world.

Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.

Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

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

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

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

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.