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Episode 103: Taxidermied Gators, Orange Bird, and Florida Kitsch

Florida Spectacular

English - April 26, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Send us your Florida questions!

Rick and Cathy welcome Melanie Lentz-Janney, of Authentic Florida fame, to the podcast. They spend the episode talking about some of their favorite Florida kitsch, the difference between Florida collectibles and Disneyana, and their favorite Florida roadside attractions. 

Links we mentioned

Authentic Florida

Presidents Hall of Fame (Clermont)

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Boyett's Citrus Attraction (and Authentic Florida's day trip there)

Signup link for Authentic Florida newsletter or follow Authentic Florida on Facebook

Tupperware Museum

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