The Atlas Obscura Guide To Clearwater

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Clearwater, Florida

Updated July 27, 2022

Unusual Attractions in Clearwater

Clearwater, Florida

Frank Miranda's Oddities & Antiques

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

The Clearwater Virgin before she was beheaded

Clearwater, Florida

Clearwater Virgin Mary

This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.

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Belleair, Florida

Belleview Inn

This historic hotel has hosted the likes of Babe Ruth, Jimmy Carter, and the Vanderbilts.

1 mile from Clearwater

Dunedin, Florida

Mosaic House of Dunedin

In this Florida couple's cottage, nearly every surface—inside and out—is covered in mosaic artwork.

4 miles from Clearwater

Largo, Florida

Heritage Village

Step back in time at this immersive historical village.

5 miles from Clearwater

Safety Harbor, Florida

Whimzeyland

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

6 miles from Clearwater

Pinellas Park, Florida

Replica Fardier de Cugnot

The only known working replica of the world's first self-propelled vehicle.

10 miles from Clearwater

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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Clearwater

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Clearwater, Florida

Updated July 27, 2022

Unusual Attractions in Clearwater

Clearwater, Florida

Frank Miranda's Oddities & Antiques

Clearwater, Florida

Clearwater Virgin Mary

Belleair, Florida

Belleview Inn

Dunedin, Florida

Mosaic House of Dunedin

Largo, Florida

Heritage Village

Safety Harbor, Florida

Whimzeyland

Pinellas Park, Florida

Replica Fardier de Cugnot

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