June 23, 2019
Vintage postcards from the Jungle, Part 1
The Dixie Well appears to be a tourist attraction in the Jungle, perhaps the water was thought to be therapeutic (see the man with a white cane in the postcard). I am researching the actual location and purpose, if anyone knows more, please contact steveofthejunglecc@gmail.com.
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The Jungle Prado building (now called Jungle Prada) at 1700 Park Street North has an intriguing history. Of the significant Jungle neig... -
The Jungle extends across two square miles of land on the west side of St. Petersburg, Florida bounded by Tyrone Blvd (N), Boca Ciega Bay... -
There is a curious rock structure on 64th St near 5th Av S in St. Petersburg. It is the Bear Creek Gateway to the Country Club section in Pa...
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Publisher's note: Steve of the Jungle prefers the comfort and security of his Jungle neighborhood, but occasionally travels to the unc... -
“The Tocobaga people left this land as they found it. They took from the earth only what they needed. They lived responsibly and cared... -
Stephen Stills is considered one of the greatest rock and roll artists of all time. His name is recognized throughout the world. He's ... -
A 1926 aerial photograph of the Jungle section of St. Petersburg shows the outline of the Jungle Golf Course with fairways in light gray ... -
"In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." ‒ Andy Warhol As the phrase "15 minutes of fame" sug... -
The course layout was recreated using the 1915 Map of Golf Course and Jungle Subdivision and aerial photographs from 1926 and 1942 . ... -
A 12-page booklet (see flipbook below) about the history of the Jungle Country Club golf course was recently mailed to homeowners who live ...
