Chad Gallivanter

By Chad Gallivanter

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Chad Gallivanter is your guide to the overlooked, the historic, and the just-plain-fascinating corners of travel. Based in Florida but chasing stories everywhere, Chad blends investigative curiosity with a storyteller’s pacing - digging deep into local history, cultural quirks, and the moments that shape a place’s identity. Each episode unfolds in deliberate, well-structured segments, weaving archival research with on-the-ground travel insight. Sometimes it’s a deep dive into a city’s forgotten past. Other times, it’s a smart, sensory-rich exploration of where to go now. Always fact-checked, always engaging, and always told like a story you can’t stop listening to.


Episode Date
Cedar Key: The Women Who Brought It Back
Jul 14, 2026
Cedar Key: One Week Between the Fire and the Hurricane
Jul 08, 2026
Winter Park's Preservation Trap: Tuni's Pushed Out, Miller's Gone, Merrywood Could Be Next
Jun 22, 2026
One Man Is Buying Downtown Winter Garden. What Happens Next?
Jun 19, 2026
Your Guide to St. Augustine's America 250 - From a City That Stayed Loyal to Britain
Jun 11, 2026
How Dollywood Is Still Marking Time More Than 40 Years Later
Jun 03, 2026
Flagler Beach Without the Pier: Is It Still Worth the Stop?
May 28, 2026
The Most Walkable City in America Might Be in Florida. Here's the Proof.
May 28, 2026
The Island in Pigeon Forge: No Admission. No Escape
May 14, 2026
You’re Skipping Plant City. That’s a Mistake.
May 07, 2026
Don’t Drive By Micanopy, Florida - The Story Behind This Historic Town
Apr 29, 2026
Lakeland, Florida: The Spots Most People Miss
Apr 22, 2026
Lakeland, Florida: 10 Clues This City Is More Interesting Than It Looks
Apr 15, 2026
7 Things Most People Miss About Sanford, Florida
Apr 09, 2026
How World Equestrian Center Changed Ocala's Horse Country
Apr 02, 2026
Before Disney, This Place in Ocala Was Florida’s Biggest Attraction
Apr 01, 2026
What Kind of City Is Ocala, Florida?
Apr 01, 2026
The Forgotten Day LBJ Stood on a Balcony in St. Augustine
Mar 18, 2026
She Built a School on a Dump - and It Became a University | Mary McLeod Bethune
Mar 15, 2026
Ormond Beach, Florida: Where America’s Need for Speed Began
Mar 11, 2026
Fort Clinch: A Fortress Without a Fight | Notes from Amelia Island Series
Feb 26, 2026
Amelia Island in 2026: What to See and Do in Fernandina Beach | Notes from Amelia Island Series
Feb 26, 2026
Wait. They Moved the Entire Town of Fernandina? | Notes from Amelia Island, Florida
Feb 12, 2026
Why the Railroads Skipped Fernandina Beach...and Why it Matters Today - Notes from Amelia Island Series
Feb 04, 2026
Breakfast in St. Augustine: The Places Worth Waking Up For
Feb 03, 2026
10 Best Antique Shops in Greater Orlando
Jan 25, 2026
Let Me Show You DeLand: 10 Places That Define the Town
Jan 25, 2026
How We Do Mount Dora: 10 Places That Keep Calling Us Back
Dec 17, 2025
Inside Cracker Christmas: The Pioneer Holiday Event That Defines the Town of Christmas, Florida 🎄
Dec 10, 2025
Nights of Lights: The Real History Behind St. Augustine’s Holiday Tradition
Nov 26, 2025
What Makes Winter Park Florida’s Most Refined Escape
Nov 21, 2025
What Happened to Pigeon Forge? A One-Day Search for Its True Heart
Nov 13, 2025
We Visited Merritt Island During the Government Shutdown - Here’s What We Found
Nov 10, 2025
Florida for the Holidays: The Sunshine State at Its Brightest During Christmas
Nov 05, 2025
Discover Dunedin: The Perfect Place to Stay, Stroll, and Explore
Oct 22, 2025
The Smart Traveler’s Guide to One Day in St. Augustine
Oct 15, 2025
Winter Garden & Oakland: Central Florida’s Most Bikeable Escape
Oct 08, 2025
Tin Can Tourists: The RV Renegades Who Pioneered Road Travel
Oct 02, 2025
Biketoberfest: The Truth About Daytona Beach's Big Bike Rally
Sep 25, 2025
One Day in Washington, DC: See the Most in 24 Hours
Sep 17, 2025
Why Muscadine Grapes Are Unlike Any Other in America
Sep 11, 2025
From Citrus Tower to White Castle: What to See and Do in Clermont, Florida
Sep 03, 2025
Inside the Old Sautee Store: A Timeless Detour Near Helen, Georgia
Aug 27, 2025
Vilano Beach Shock: Lights Out at Magic Beach Motel
Aug 20, 2025
Helen, Georgia: The Bavarian Town That Shouldn’t Exist
Aug 18, 2025
The St. Augustine Monster: When a Mysterious Creature Washed Ashore
Aug 13, 2025