The Story of Florida's State Parks

10.0
200926m

Florida has one of the most diverse landscapes in America, from white sand beaches and spring-fed rivers to mossy swamps and pine forests. And much of it is accessible to the millions of visitors that travel to Florida each year thanks to 160 fantastic state parks. Behind each one of these award-winning state parks is the story of its creation. Hear about some of the remarkable people behind the state's most amazing places in this three-part film. Then explore more than 15 of them, from Falling Waters State Park to John Pennekamp Coral Reef.

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2009

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1. Episode One

The Early Years: 1864 to 1942

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2. Episode Two

The Formative Years: 1942 to 1970

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3. Episode Three

The Modern Era: 1970 to Present

Cast

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Peter Thomas

Narrator

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