1. The super wealthy have found a new way to exploit Florida's undeveloped land: private auto racing clubs. 2 You know them, you probably hate them,...
Pamela Colloff spent a decade investigating the life and crimes of Paul Skalnik. Skalnik, among other things, was a longtime jailhouse snitch whose phony testimony was...
Everyone knows 1980s PBS TV painter Bob Ross, but most people don't associate him with Florida. Ross was born, raised, lived and died in Central Florida....
Despite leading the nation in book banning, Florida has wonderful independent bookstores. One of the best is Tombolo Books in St. Pete. Alsace Walentine opened Tombolo...
1. Ron DeSantis first ran for governor promising to solve Florida's water quality problems. Every day in office since then, up nearly to his last, he...
Tom Gaskins Cypress Knee Museum was a popular roadside attraction in Palmdale during the '50s, '60s and '70s. The business hung on until 1998, but Disney...
In the 1940s, '50s, and '60s, bald eagle populations nationally were collapsing. The poison DDT, widely used in cropdusting, was eventually determined to be the culprit....
Ma Barker and one of her sons engaged federal agents in an hours-long gunfight near Ocala in the 1930s. Wayne Hughes is a tour guide at...
Florida's role in the American Revolution is little known or discussed. That is our topic for this episode with historian David Head.Continue reading
Florida Keys historian Brad Bertelli joins us on this episode to talk about the old wrecking industry that made Key West one of the wealthiest cities...