What is past is prologue, but that doesn't mean you can't work to change the future. We explore a controversy surrounding amateur archeology and learn about an outreach program that helps homeless teens. We also look at remembering Florida's...
In this special Retro Local episode of Local Routes, we explore the history of the Smokey Hollow community as well as the FAMU Hospital and look at their ties to hot topic issues like development and civil rights....
2024 marks Tallahassee’s 200th year as a capital city. We explore the celebrations, the history, and the tributes to the past including an inside look at the recreation of the log cabin that served as the first Florida Capitol.
Digging into the history of one of the Tallahassee region's most unique public gardens.
In this episode we explore memories of Smokey Hollow-- an African American Community in Tallahassee built after the Civil War. Plus, a local chapter of the Society of Creative Anachronism take us back to the Middle Ages for a...
This week on “Local Routes,” Rob Diaz de Villegas travels to the Munson Sandhills of the Apalachicola National Forest to learn how conservationists are working to reintroduce a tiny amphibian to the ecosystem. Mike Plummer travels to Thomasville...
Mundi’s Attapulgus Adventure
It’s hard to imagine the world’s largest land animal acting like a little puppy, but that's exactly how Mundi the elephant behaved when she began to settle into her new home in Attapulgus, Georgia. Flopping her ears...
I set the camera on the ground, and watch as the fire burns slowly through the grass towards me. By the end of the day, the ground will be black and empty. Fire hits the reset button in longleaf...
We meet two retired elephants who are calling the Elephant Refuge North America in south Georgia their home. We also kayak through Lower Lake Lafayette in a fun EcoAdventure. Plus, we meet a new contributor to our WFSU Ecology...
Railroad Square Art Park is the starting point for this week's program. Not only do we explore some of the art and cultural opportunities at the park, but we also look at some of the businesses as...
