Who were Julia Tuttle and Eddie Rickenbacker—and why do their names appear on two of Miami’s most traveled roadways?
In this episode of Tales From South Florida, Bill Monty takes a closer look at two often-overlooked figures who helped shape modern Miami in very different ways.
You may have driven across the Julia Tuttle Causeway on your way to Miami Beach or crossed the Rickenbacker Causeway heading toward Key Biscayne—but do you know the fascinating stories behind the names?
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Plus, stay until the end for a surprising South Florida Fun Fact about Julia Tuttle that many lifelong Floridians don’t know.
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