<p>Discover how a Spanish conquistador's 1567 idea for a cross-Florida waterway led to America's most expensive abandoned infrastructure project and an environmental awakening.</p>

Discover how a Spanish conquistador's 1567 idea for a cross-Florida waterway led to America's most expensive abandoned infrastructure project and an environmental awakening.

Did Pedro Menendez's 16th Century Canal Vision Almost Destroy Florida's Environment?

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Did Pedro Menendez's 16th Century Canal Vision Almost Destroy Florida's Environment?

Did Pedro Menendez's 16th Century Canal Vision Almost Destroy Florida's Environment?