Places wintermuteway Wants to Go

A building so large that it has its own weather.

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.

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

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

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

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

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

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

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

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.

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

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.

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

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

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

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

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

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

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