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

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

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

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the depths off Key Largo.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

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

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

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

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

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

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world's largest coastal brick fortresses.

If Myrtle Beach is the mini golf capital of the world, this is its crowning glory.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.

Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.