The stories of Putnam County, FL
8 narrated audio stories from across Putnam County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Ravine Gardens State Park
Where Florida Learned to Lean Into the Ravine
How a steep, unlikely landscape became a public garden in the 1930s.
Ravine Gardens State Park
Where Florida Drops Into Ravines
A park where rare ravines and garden design reshape Florida expectations.
Ravine Gardens State Park
Where Palatka Made Spring Bloom
How unusual ravines and Depression-era work turned azaleas into Palatka’s signature spring spectacle.
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The River That Sends Visitors Reaching for a Compass
Why the St. Johns runs north and keeps surprising people in Putnam County.
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When Bartram Put the St. Johns Into Words
A young naturalist turns a Florida river corridor into lasting literature.
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Where the River Became a Fort
How war turned Palatka’s landing into a military foothold.
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From Crescent City to the March on Washington
How a Florida-born organizer turned pressure into national change.
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Where the River Made Palatka
How steamboats turned Palatka into an inland Florida crossroads.
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