An in-depth look at how the sugar industry has impacted not only our national health, but the Everglades. The 90-minute class will cover a brief history of the Everglades as...
Explore John D. MacDonald's dual roles: a male romance novelist and a Florida-centric writer delving into politics, history, and environment. Despite not achieving greatness, his widespread popularity endured from the...
During the Great Depression, the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) hired writers throughout the United States to develop tour books for each state. The authors of...
Attacks on intellectual and academic freedom are rising across the country with Florida leading the way. Attempts to control higher education by imposing sanctions, dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion programs,...
For nearly five decades, Miami's civic leaders hoped to stage a grand world's fair that connected the countries and continents of the Western hemisphere. Organizers hoped the exposition - named...
In recent years, St. Petersburg has become a world-class outdoor gallery featuring top contemporary local, national, and international artists. Discover St. Petersburg's amazing street art scene with local tour guide...
In recent years, St. Petersburg has become a world-class outdoor gallery featuring top contemporary local, national, and international artists. Discover St. Petersburg's amazing street art scene with local tour guide...
FIFTY-TWO FEET OF HISTORY! From one end of a regulation shuffleboard court to the other is fifty-two feet, and within that distance much of the history of shuffleboard — and...
Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Tampa Bay, Boca Ciega Bay has been a lifeline for Pinellas residents for thousands of years. As the islands surrounding it were settled...
Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Tampa Bay, Boca Ciega Bay has been a lifeline for Pinellas residents for thousands of years. As the islands surrounding it were settled...
What's the difference between an ancient trash heap and an ancient burial ground? On this day trip, David Anderson, historian will welcome you to the Sacred Lands, one possible place...
Two railroads forever altered the Florida landscape: Henry Plant built the Plant System and Henry Flagler built the Florida East Coast Railroad. Learn about the two men who built them...
