Florida Spectacular

Episode 163: Florida Crackers, Moonshine, and Florida Cattle Ranching Today

Cathy Salustri Season 4 Episode 163

Send us your Florida questions!

Rick and Cathy look at Florida crackers: Cracker culture, Florida cowboys, and cracker villages. 

Links We Mentioned
The Secret History of the Word Cracker

Florida Wildlife Corridor and Wild Space Gallery

Florida Cracker Horse

Florida Cattle History

Lake Kissimmee State Park Cow Camp

Florida Cracker entry at FL Memory

Rick's post about Kissimmee/Osceola Co cattle history

Fort Christmas

Rick's post about Christmas

Dade City's FL Pioneer Village

Barberville Pioneer Settlement

Rick's post about Barberville

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