Florida Spectacular
Take a weekly trip across Florida with authors Cathy Salustri and Rick Kilby and discover a side of Florida you never knew existed. From the scallops in Panhandle bays to the Hemingway cats in Key West, every week's a Florida adventure.
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Florida Spectacular
Episode 210: Insider's Guide to Palatka, the Great Fire, and Even Better Beer
Send us your Florida questions!
Andrea Conover of Azalea City Brewing and Palatka Mayor Robbie Correa join us this week to help roadtrippers find Palatka's best-kept secrets.
Links We Mentioned
Bronson Mulholland House (and Rick's post about it — and this one)
Festivals
Azalea Festival (last weekend in February)
Bartram Frolic (April)
Palatka Blue Crab Festival (Memorial Day weekend)
Palatka Craft Beer Festival (November)
Palatka Porch Fest (first Saturday of December)
Historic Home Tours (second Saturday in December)
Mayhem Datil Pepper Festival (November)
Photo by Rick Kilby
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