Mysteries of the Marsh Episode 3- The Giving Trees

01/25/25 • 23 min

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A town built on ambition, swallowed by the swamp. Explore the rise and fall of Centralia, Florida, where towering cypress trees fell—and a community vanished in just seven years.

A town built on ambition, swallowed by the swamp. Explore the rise and fall of Centralia, Florida, where towering cypress trees fell—and a community vanished in just seven years.

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Mysteries of the Marsh Episode 2- Burning Questions

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Deep in Florida's wild frontier, a mysterious light burned for decades. Was it a volcanic vent, a natural phenomenon, or something else entirely? Join us as we uncover the truth behind the Wakulla Volcano—a fire that burned bright enough to guide ships, yet vanished without a trace.

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Mysteries of the Marsh Episode 4- Vanishing Act

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A master horseman turned ruthless raider, Daniel McGirt terrorized the Revolutionary Florida frontier, escaping prison, switching sides, and defying exile. His true story, like the historical marker that once told it, continues to elude us.

CW: Contains discussions of historical violence, warfare, and slavery.