A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

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

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

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

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

A giant 400-acre preserve in North Florida for displaced wolves.

Where manatees are the snowbird vacationers in these balmy Florida springs.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

This unassuming brick building has survived fires, storms, and more to bring entertainment to one Delaware town.

An award-winning children’s garden enchants visitors at the intersection of natural beauty and fairy tales.

The historic home still shows the scars from a little run-in with the British in 1813.

This park is home to a massive bird sanctuary. And maybe buried treasure!

Sand dunes from a glacial lake are preserved in this woodland park.

This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.

A museum dedicated to antique toys, collectibles, and nostalgia.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.