The Legend of Blinky: Lakeland’s Famous One-Eyed Alligator

Press photo from June 10 1970 showing Blinky being hearded back to Lake Mirror in Lakeland,…

4 Ghost Towns to Explore Near Lakeland, Florida

Polk County’s rich history in early 20th-century phosphate mining and logging created a series of company-owned…

History of Lodwick Field: From WWII Airport to Tiger Town

Lodwick Field is a former municipal airport in Lakeland, Florida, that operated from 1936 until around…