"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the garden opened in September 1997 to celebrate the men and women who have had the greatest impact on Key West.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

A historic landmark and museum filled with curious objects representing the history of Key West.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.

The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

Dedicated to the victims of one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the United States in recorded history.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

This hauntingly beautiful stretch of Florida coastline is covered in sun-bleached trees.

A monolith replica monument of Jean Ribault commemorating the landing of the French in the New World.

After serving in Vietnam, Korea, and even a stint in the Turkish navy, the unique ship is now open as a museum.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

Dothan, Alabama has been invaded by scores of anthropomorphic peanuts.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.