KEYS HISTORY: STORIES OF SOUTHERNMOST SKUNK APE
When you write a book about a local cryptid called the Skunk Ape, stories find you.
The Skunk Ape is Florida’s Bigfoot and a legendary presence in South...
KEYS HISTORY: LOWER KEYS BAT TOWER WAS A ROADSIDE ATTRACTION
In 1879, Richter Clyde Perky was born to parents living in Denver, Colorado. The boy grew up, moved east and began dealing in the South Florida and...
KEYS HISTORY: WIFE OF RIGHTER PERKY MADE HER OWN NEWS
Helen Nellie Davis was no wallflower. She was born on Dec. 11, 1879, in Baltimore. Because her story is more interesting and complicated than can be told...
KEYS HISTORY: COIN DISCOVERIES SEND KEYS INTO A FRENZY
Stumbling upon an old story of buried treasure is always a thrill. Stumbling upon a real buried treasure would be super cool, but that requires a different...
KEYS HISTORY: LACKLUSTER PROPERTY SALES LED TO A CONTRIVED TREASURE HUNT STORY
J.P. McEvoy was an American writer, novelist and cartoonist. He was born on Jan. 10, 1897, in New York City. One of the movies based on his...
