S2 Ep35: FLORIDA SPECTACULAR w/ Cathy Salustri: Tin Can Tourists, Lance Campers, and Florida State Parks

Tampa Bay Podcast Archive

In Episode 166 of Florida Spectacular, Cathy Salustri and Rick Kilby talk about camping, Florida style. From Tin Can Tourist to air conditioned cabins, Florida's a camper's paradise. They talk about the origins of Tin Can tourists in Tampa, which state parks have the best camping, and how to camp in comfort at them.
Links We Mentioned
Lance Campers (2565)
Lazy Days RVs
Desoto Park in Tampa
Tin Can Tourist websites
Briny Breezes
In Her Shoes
Cathy Salustri's new book published by University Press of Florida debuts this month by the same name, Florida Spectacular, on sale locally in Gulfport and online. Discover Florida in a new light through little-known moments from its fascinating history
Cathy Salustri’s delightful, insightful book takes us on a trip through sapphire springs, wetlands alive with birdsong, and other hidden corners of this multifarious state. Salustri veers off the well-trodden path of Sunshine State ridicule to give us a well-researched, impeccably reported human and natural history of the landscapes that make this state so compelling.”—Diane Roberts, author of Dream State: Eight Generations of Swamp Lawyers, Conquistadors, Confederate Daughters, Banana Republicans, and Other Florida Wildlife
GET THE BOOK https://www.amazon.com/Florida-Spectacular-Extraordinary-Places-Exceptional/dp/081308069X
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