Allegiant who is pretty much the only operator at Sanford Airport (SFB), where it has a major base is relaunching service to Orlando International (MCO) in May 2024 with flights to Knoxville, Asheville and Allentown. All three destinations are served from Sanford as well. In terms of Sanford, they will get a new flight to […]
In the next few days we’re going to take a trip around Pensacola and its historic fortifications since the United States took over Florida (in 1821) on the Florida History Podcast. We start with Fort Barrancas. 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 […]
As many of you have no doubt noticed our four primary channels at The Florida Squeeze have gone in different directions lately. Our Twitter feed reacts to the most recent events in Florida government and politics with a certain tone and style perhaps not found on this website. Our YouTube channel has gone in a […]
The landscape and vegetation of Big Cypress National Preserve, which is administered by the National Parks Service changes north of I-75. Several good hiking trails are accessible from rest and recreation areas on the highway’s Alligator Alley portion in Collier County. Here is a look around them.
Lake Louisa State Park in Lake County has miles and miles of wooded trails.
These prairie areas are where the Panthers who are endangered roam.
Following up on my two recent releases, Florida and the British before the American Revolution and Florida and the American Revolution, we will reconcile both texts with additional information and completely fresh material from the 1784-1825 time period in Albion Florida. I hope to have the manuscript complete by December so the book can be […]
From the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. We’ve covered this topic frequently on The Florida History Podcast but we haven’t done this comprehensive and concise a job. Check out this video.
A curious English traveler by the name of David Ingram claims to have hiked America in the 16th Century. In his travels which came to light in the 1589 book by Robert Hakluyt, known as “The Principall Navigations, Voyages and Discoveries of the English Nation,” seemed both then and now largely farcical. Ingram claimed to […]
It’s being called the “great train debate” in Broward County. Should the Florida East Coast Rail line which now accommodates Brightline and in the future could also handle commuter rail (The TriRail Coastal Connection has been consistently put off but still should happen at some point). Right now the rail line runs over a draw […]
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