The Florida Cracker Trail, a 146-mile trail that was the only dry route across the state to move cattle, is older than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 20 miles east of Lake Wales, just up the road from Highway 60, Lake Kissimmee State Park re-created an 1876 cow camp in the ...

In Florida, it's not baked goods or pyrotechnics that are most associated with word "cracker" – it's the culture of the state's sturdy pioneers, especially those who herded their cattle through the ...

Triangle Ranch is a 1,200-acre working ranch abutting the Myakka River, with cattle and pastures dotting the property between patches of Florida forest thick with palmettos, cabbage palms, pine trees ...

Many people think of the Wild West when it comes to cowboys, thanks to popular media and culture. However, they may not know about Florida’s modern cattle industry, its historical background and the ...

The annual Cracker Trail Ride, which began over the weekend, is altering its route slightly as it clomps through Florida’s midsection. Nearly 150 people signed up to ride their horses for nine days ...

About 20 miles east of Lake Wales, just up the road from Highway 60, Lake Kissimmee State Park re-created an 1876 cow camp in the heart of Central Florida. A decade after the Civil War, Florida was ...