About 20 miles east of Lake Wales, just up the road from Highway 60, Lake Kissimmee State Park re-created an 1876 cow camp in the heart of Central Florida. A decade after the Civil War, Florida was ...
TCPalm Enterprise Editor Cheryl Smith loves Fort Pierce so much, she's been lured here four times since 1986. She loves the free, easy, quick access to nature. She's intrigued by the Florida seafood, ...
Many people think of the Wild West when it comes to cowboys, thanks to popular media and culture. However, they may not know about Florida’s modern cattle industry, its historical background and the ...
Linguists, scholars, writers — hellfire, even crackers — have attempted to pin down the provenance of the term Florida cracker. Some wrestle the word’s etymology to the mat of Middle English and its ...