Ghost Towns in Florida
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Ellaville
Ellaville was a thriving cotton and lumber town on the Suwannee River. George Drew (Florida's first Democratic governor after Reconstruction) owned ma...
Koreshan Unity
The Koreshan Unity was a utopian cult that believed we live INSIDE a hollow Earth. Cyrus Teed ('Koresh') led followers to Florida in 1894 to build the...
Port Boca Grande
Port Boca Grande was a major phosphate shipping terminal. Trains brought phosphate from central Florida mines to deep-water docks on Gasparilla Island...
Stiltsville
Stiltsville was a collection of wood-frame houses built on stilts in the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. At its peak, 27 colorful structures housed ga...