Sergeant Ernest Ivy "Boots Thomas Jr., who grew up in Monticello, Florida, was one of the men who helped raise the first American Flag at the top of Mount Suribachi during the battle of Iwo Jima in World War...
A closer look at the story behind the Lichgate tree and cottage. A viral performance at the Lincoln Memorial sets a local educator on a musical path. Plus, friends and family of a local musician and educator raise money for the next generation of performers.
We met at 7 am to answer a question. For the previous couple of months, I’d been wandering Lake Jackson’s exposed bed, and observing the area around Porter Sink. The lake had been down since November, and on and...
In this episode, we explore non-traditional careers for women and efforts to preserve historic public squares in Apalachicola.
We visit one of the endangered Red Wolf puppies born four years ago at the Tallahassee Museum and meet his new girlfriend. Plus, we get up early to check out some Shorebirds enjoying the sunrise on the Gulf...
Lichgate on High Road has a huge oak tree and an English cottage. It's also a place the public can enjoy. WFSU's Justin Edwards explores the story of the local English Professor who built the cottage and the woman who has worked to preserve it for decades.
The Red Wolf has been disappearing from the wilds of Florida, we look at efforts by the Tallahassee Museum to help revive this population. PlusÂ… we go behind the scenes into prep for the annual LeMoyne Chain of Parks...
There is music in the air as we explore Birdsong Nature Center in Southern Georgia in this week's Local Routes. Plus, model railroading is more than just running a train on some tracks. We check out the details of...
We kick off this week just east of Chattahoochee in Northern Gadsden county, just south of the Florida/Georgia state line. While there, we explore the rocky area and shark fossils along the Apalachicola River. Next, we meet the people...
In this episode we explore the fascinating connection between the network of waterways in the North Florida that exist above and below the ground. Plus, WFSU's Charles Renaud steps on the gas at local race track in Monticello....











