In this premiere episode of Greater Lakeland, explore the rich history of Florida Southern College’s iconic campus, designed by the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright. Discover the compelling stories and personal recollections behind the construction, where students played a vital role by contributing labor in exchange for free tuition. The campus, seamlessly integrated with Lakeland’s natural landscape, is the largest collection of Wright buildings in the world.
Swan City: Lakeland’s iconic swans and their connection to Queen Elizabeth II take center stage in October. This airs Oct. 17 at 8:30 p.m.
Picture show: The Silver Moon Drive-In Theatre — one of the last drive-ins in the state — takes the spotlight in December. It airs Nov. 21.
Fly Like a Girl: Local women in aviation are featured in November. Airing Dec. 21.
Central Park: This one spotlights Bonnet Springs Park It airs Jan.16.
Compilation: A wrap up of all the Greater Lakeland episodes will air Feb. 20.