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Florida Keys Traveler podcast
30: Happy 200th Birthday, Florida Keys!
July 3, 2023 marks the bicentennial "birthday" of the Florida Keys — and in this episode, we meet a Key West-born “Conch”…
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29: Quintessentially the Keys: Resilience, Jimmy Buffett and The Conch Republic
What’s the significance of Mallory Square in Key West? What does Jimmy Buffett represent to the Florida Keys? And just…
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28: Behind the Scenes at Truman Little White House in Key West
Why did President Harry Truman establish his Little White House in Key West? Where was he frequently spotted around town?…
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27: Wreckers, Sponges and a Fort Gone to Sea
What is sponging and how has it impacted the Keys? How did lighthouses save one industry, and end another? Why…
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19: ‘La Casa Cuba’ in Key West
How did the Florida Keys become a critical gathering point in Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain? What role does…
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18: Inside Key West’s Bahama Village, Where Everyone Knows Your Name
What truly makes a neighborhood a community? Perhaps there's no better example than the 16-block Bahama Village in Key West.…
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17: The Story of Key West’s African Cemetery at Higgs Beach
History is frequently made memorable through human tragedy, but it’s always worth telling, always worth preserving. What surprising role did…
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16: One Human Family: Unity, Equality, Diversity
"It was just a phrase on a sticker - and suddenly, it was the motto of the Keys." Join host…
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