Places willdamron1995 Wants to Go

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

A memorial to legendary newsman, publisher, and owner of La Gaceta, the only trilingual newspaper in the U.S.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

Restored historic buildings, machinery, and a Mediterranean garden tell the story of a vibrant multicultural neighborhood in the heart of Tampa.

This century-old bakery produces 18,000 loaves of traditional Cuban bread every day.

Tour the oldest family-owned cigar-rolling factory in the country—then learn how to roll your own.

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

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

This sculpture is one of many stunning features along Tampa’s Riverwalk.

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

The first musical instrument of its kind to be built in the United States—and the world’s tallest.

A tribute to a future time when gravity is conquered.

At Bern's Steak House, there's always room for dessert—it's just upstairs.

The larger-than-life art installation at Tampa International Airport welcomes travelers to town.

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

Every Sunday for the last 30 years, this Buddhist temple has hosted a market with food and Thai goods.

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

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.

A general store and steam engine are standouts at this multi-building historic park.

This late 1800s historic home was moved by land and sea to serve its current role as a welcome center.

A wonderful world of rare fruits and flowering trees grows in a small botanical park in Bradenton.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.