in this episode we take you to the new Tallahassee National Cemetery and meet the members of the Big Bend Honor Guard. These Veterans volunteer their time to pay tribute to the men and women of America's Military. ...
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.
How do you make a 6000 pound Asian Elephant feel at home in Southern Georgia? We find out when we go behind-the-scenes to a new local Elephant Refuge under construction. Plus, we explore a new section of the Florida...
The pillowcases are writhing. Everyone has been handed one, and some are moving more than others. Large scales show through the thin fabric, and in at least one pillowcase, a head is seeking a way out. It won’t have...
From a perfect day on the Wacissa River, through a day of storms on the Chipola, to a variety of escapades along the Apalachicola watershed, we explore some our local waterways that are perfect for kayaking & canoeing. These...
We head down to the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge to bring you an early morning adventure tagging Monarch Butterflies. Plus, we try to find the most remote spot in our viewing area. The music group, Hot Tamale,...
In this episode of Local Routes, we learn more about the role of Live Oak trees in urban environments. Plus, we explore educational opportunities beyond High school which is known as secondary attainment. We talk with the leaders of...
Join us as we get an up close look at the structure of the homes built by the ants of the Apalachicola National Forest, discover the art and history of an iconic Florida Souvenir, check out the secrets of...
At 8:30 in the morning, I walk into the Tallahassee Museum, humidity clinging to my t-shirt, the thermostat already rising. A half-hour before the museum opens, I gather with my team from WFSU, Suzie Buzzo, an animal curator at...
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.