Julia Tuttle and Eddie Rickenbacker: Pioneers of South Florida

Buy Me a Coffee and help support the show. Thank you!Who were Julia Tuttle and Eddie Rickenbacker?In this episode of Tales From South Florida, Bill Monty takes a closer look at two often-overlooked figures who helped shape modern Miami in very different ways.You may have driven across the Julia Tuttle Causeway on your way to Miami Beach or crossed the Rickenbacker Causeway heading toward Key Biscayne—but do you know the fascinating stories behind the names?Press that PLAY icon and I'll tell you their stories so that you can share them with others.Plus, stay until the end for a surprising South Florida Fun Fact about Julia Tuttle that many lifelong Floridians don’t know.Visit TalesFromSouthFlorida.com for more episodes, South Florida history content, the Spotify playlist, links to YouTube channels, and more.Don’t forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment to help more people discover stories from Florida’s fascinating past.Talked about in this episode: Henry Flagler and the Train That Built Florida #TalesFromSouthFlorida #MiamiHistory #SouthFloridaHistory #JuliaTuttle #EddieRickenbacker #HistoryPodcast #FloridaHistory #MiamiFlorida #OldFlorida #KeyBiscayne #MiamiStories #FloridaPodcast #HiddenHistory #HistoricMiami #FloridaTravel #MiamiLandmarks #Send Me a MessageSupport the showClick the Leave A Message link above to text Bill Monty...FREE!Share your Memories here: Send a voice message to TalesFromSouthFloridaVisit our website at Tales From South Florida Want to be a guest on Tales From South Florida? Send Bill Monty a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17520056164340322cfae84a5 - Search Share your South Florida memories with us at [email protected] or leave us a voice mailat 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.