Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

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

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

These constructed wetlands naturally filter millions of gallons of treated wastewater every day.

This railroad and oil tycoon's lavish estate now stands as a time capsule of the Gilded Age.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.

Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

You’ll feel like you’ve gone through the looking glass at this contemporary art museum filled with glass sculptures of every size, shape, and color.

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

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

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

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

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

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

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

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

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