Take a trip through the fascinating evolution of transportation in Southwest Florida beginning with schooners and steamers, the Iron Horse, the horseless carriage and secret military flying missions. From the rise and fall of an extensive railway system, to the celebrated opening of the Tamiami Trail, through World War I and II aviation training, major moments in transportation are chronicled.
The sunshine state has a rich and colorful history. For hundreds of years the state has attracted dreamers, opportunists, inventors and fortune-seekers. WGCU's Untold Stories aims to preserve the history of Southwest Florida communities.
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Moving Through Time: Schooners and Steamers | Evolution of Florida Transportation | Untold Stories
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13 окт 2024
