Author Archives: Kartik Krishnaiyer

Jimmy Carter and Florida

President Jimmy Carter passed away today at age 100. We bring you an encore podcast taped in 2021 honoring him and discussing his links to Florida. You can listen to the Florida History Podcast on Anchor (which hosts our show), Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts, Radio Public, Breaker, Overcast, Castro or Pocket Casts. Overcast, Castro, Spotify, Radio Public and Breaker have App Store apps for free which […]

Dade Battlefield Visitors Center

All the information you need about the December 1835 Dade Battle is at this battlefield park visitors center

Dade Battlefield monuments

The monuments at the Dade Battlefield State Park in Bushnell.

A legend says goodbye

My own personal thank you to Coach L who retired from coaching on Thursday

The Gilded Age and creation of South Florida wealth

Interesting documentary here on the families that built southern Florida.

Six Mile Slough- Pop Ash Pond

Six Mile Slough is in Lee County

Around the Six Mile Cypress Slough

Six Mile Cypress Slough is in Lee County

Battle of Thomas Creek – Duval County’s Revolutionary War battle

In April 1777, East Florida Governor Patrick Tonyn was made aware that American rebels/patriots governing Georgia planned to invade Florida from the north. The Americans has attempted to invade the previous year but had been rebuffed. On May 10, American forces crossed the St Mary’s River and entered East Florida. Unlike in 1776, British forces were […]

Is Lake City really a terrible control city?

Highway YouTube is amazing and all of the content creators are great, but we have one phone to pick with them. Lake City is not a terrible control city! We explain why!

Great Carl Hiaasen interview on his love of Florida

From CBS This Morning