Though Cadillac Ranch sits on private land, visitors are encouraged to enter the property, and even paint the cars.

The entrance has been sealed by bricks, but the elements still continue to wash through the cracked roof of this decaying mausoleum as the years pass.

During the 1960s and 1970s, Soplata toured visitors around his collection every Sunday – often sharing stories with 20-30 visitors every week.

Among other great artists, Mary Cardwell and the NNOC were responsible for training Robert McFerrin in his musical endeavors.

The large nuclear accelerator was operated by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation’s research facility, and can be noted as a staple of the atomic age.

The construction of the round house began in 1971 and was finished shortly after in 1973. Years later, the original design notes were lost in a tragic fire.

It took us almost 7 hours to clear the debris from this room, including old broken book shelves, doors, and even a smashed up grand piano.

The “bridge to nowhere” formerly resided in the Mentor Lagoons Marina, and was built during the 1920s.

Back in 2005, a company with some big ideas came onto the scene. A Green Cove Springs-based company by the name of ATLAS Hovercraft Inc. was developing hovercrafts that they had hoped to make commercially available in the transportation of passengers across the St. Johns River, as well as other local waterways.

Things would only get worse for the town, when in April 1983, a landslide dammed the Spanish Fork River, vausing 80,000,000 cubic meters of water to back up, eventually flooding the town.