The stories of Monroe County, FL
8 narrated audio stories from across Monroe County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Fort Jefferson
A Fortress at the Edge of the Gulf
How an immense brick fort rose from a remote coral island.
Seven Mile Bridge
How Seven Mile Bridge Changed With the Keys
From Flagler’s railroad dream to the highway that followed a storm.
Fort Jefferson
The Fortress the Future Overtook
A giant island fort built boldly, then stranded by distance and changing warfare.
Dry Tortugas National Park
When the Sky Drops Birds on Dry Tortugas
A remote park becomes a lifesaving runway for spring migrants.
Dry Tortugas National Park
Before the Fort, There Were Turtles
How turtles gave Dry Tortugas its name before Fort Jefferson defined its silhouette.
Fort Jefferson
The Prisoner Who Became the Doctor
At Fort Jefferson, punishment and duty collided during a deadly outbreak.
Bahia Honda State Park
The Bridge That Refused to Disappear
At Bahia Honda, a railroad bridge outlived the railroad itself.
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
The Fort That Kept Key West Federal
How one harbor fort gave the Union a foothold in Confederate Florida.
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