John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and Key Largo Memories
09/04/24 • 12 min
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Join your host, Bill Monty, as he takes you on a vivid journey to one of Florida’s and the United States' premier destinations: Key Largo and the iconic John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.
Ever wondered who John Pennekamp was and how this world-renowned underwater park and sanctuary came into existence? Bill dives into the fascinating history and shares personal anecdotes about his favorite experiences in this underwater paradise.
In just 12 minutes, discover the beauty and history of this incredible location, plus get a peek into Bill's unforgettable memories.
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Text me your favorite South Florida memory.
Take a TALK Down Memory Lane!
Join your host, Bill Monty, as he takes you on a vivid journey to one of Florida’s and the United States' premier destinations: Key Largo and the iconic John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.
Ever wondered who John Pennekamp was and how this world-renowned underwater park and sanctuary came into existence? Bill dives into the fascinating history and shares personal anecdotes about his favorite experiences in this underwater paradise.
In just 12 minutes, discover the beauty and history of this incredible location, plus get a peek into Bill's unforgettable memories.
Don’t miss out—LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!
Put on your swim fins and dive into the latest episode! 🌴🐠💦
Click the Leave A Message link above to text Bill Monty...FREE!
Share your Memories here: Send a voice message to TalesFromSouthFlorida
Visit our website at Tales From South Florida
Join us on Bluesky, our new social media home. Google Bluesky and once there, search for Bill Monty.
Share your South Florida memories with us at [email protected] or leave us a voice mail
at 754-800-3170.
Be sure to tell us your name and the best way to contact you as well as the story you'd like to tell.
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Visit our website at Tales From South Florida
Join us on Bluesky, our new social media home. Google Bluesky and once there, search for Bill Monty.
Share your South Florida memories with us at [email protected] or leave us a voice mail
at 754-800-3170.
Be sure to tell us your name and the best way to contact you as well as the story you'd like to tell.
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