Florida’s half-sized replica of the Vietnam Veterans Wall.

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

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

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

A building so large that it has its own weather.

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

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

This historical art colony is adorned with thousands of hand-carved concrete sculptures in the Mayan Revival style.

This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.

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

The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

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

This museum honors the composer of “Swannee Ribber.”

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.