The Stewart Homestead Murders took place In May of 1918. A couple Isham (B. 1860) & Sarah Stewart (B. 1845) were sleeping in their cabin deep in the Central Florida woods. That night, two young men crept up and broke in using axes to murder them both. Here is the story of the Stewart Homestead…
Note: Americans have been able to visit Cuba since 2016. However, in June of 2019, all travel to Cuba has been stopped. This article was written before we were told we couldn’t visit anymore. I visited Cuba in January of 2019.
I’ve always wanted to visit Cuba, but of course, I wasn’t allowed to until recently. I’m an explorer whether it’s a nature or urban environment so I started planning…
I hike daily in Florida and see a lot of wildlife. I know of the problem with wild pig in Central Florida but was surprised to see a wild mother pig and her piglets along my hiking trail in the middle of the day. Central Florida has an over population of wild pig and it…
I spent the weekend exploring and filming and was able to capture the sunset at Honeymoon Island State Park in Dunedin, FL. I was able to hike along the beach and I got lucky when the storms cleared and left me with a clear shot of the sunset. There had to have been at least…
Last week I moved from the Washington, DC area down to Orlando, FL. The moving truck headed South and I headed West. My plan was to drive through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and film away. It was a long drive but I set up in a hotel in Gatlinburg, TN and started my…
I often hike around wild pig in Central Florida and we tend to accidentally get close as they move very quickly while rooting for food. On Saturday morning, I got out of my Jeep at a local preserve and found myself in the middle of a group of wild pig. It was mom and many…
While spending my Decembers in Florida, I tend to see a number of bobcats on my hiking trails. December is their mating season and they become very active during this time. The area I was hiking in is home to at least 10 bobcats and they seemed to all be out. On this day, I…
On my hike through a swamp area last night in Central Florida, I heard a sound and found an alligator eating a snapping turtle behind me. Over the next 30 minutes, I was able to film the alligator breaking through the shell and swallowing the turtle. Here is a video I took of the tail…
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