Publisher of the Jungle Country Club History Project and expert in the Jungle area of west St. Pete.
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Stev's Posts
Stephen Stills: St. Pete Musician
Stephen Stills Learned to Play the Guitar at Admiral Farragut Academy and Made a Lasting [...]
Jun
Boom Brought 1925 Yankees to St. Pete
Yankee owner Jacob Ruppert invested millions on ill-fated Ruppert Beach. [...]
Jun
Urban Shocker: A Heartbreaking Story
This is the tragic story of Urban Shocker, star pitcher for the greatest team in [...]
Jun
When Did Jungle Prado Become Jungle Prada?
"Why they changed it, I can't say. People just liked it better that way." [...]
Jun
Monkeys Lived in the Jungle Neighborhood
In 1926, ring-tailed lemurs escaped from Monkey Island in Pasadena. [...]
Jun
Al Capone’s Offshore Casino
The SS Monte Carlo was rumored to have been financed by Al Capone (1931 newsreel) [...]
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Jun
The Legendary Jungle Golf Course
One of the most famous golf courses in the country closed in 1943. In the [...]
Jun