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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Ormond Beach

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Ormond Beach, Florida

Updated May 4, 2018

Unusual Attractions in Ormond Beach

Ormond Beach, Florida

Dummett Sugar Mill Ruins

The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.

Ormond Beach, Florida

Ormond Beach Watchtower

A replica of one of the more than 15,000 civilian lookout towers that lined the U.S. coast during World War II.

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Holly Hill, Florida

Home of the Holly Hills Gnomes

What started as three small gnomes at the base of a tree has grown into a full-blown gnome home.

3 miles from Ormond Beach

Daytona Beach, Florida

Brownie the Town Dog's Grave

Owned by no one but beloved by all, Brownie was a good dog.

5 miles from Ormond Beach

Port Orange, Florida

Bongoland Ruins

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

10 miles from Ormond Beach

Flagler Beach, Florida

Bulow Plantation Ruins

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

11 miles from Ormond Beach

Port Orange, Florida

The Last Resort Bar

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

13 miles from Ormond Beach

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