Julia Tuttle - The Mother of Miami

Known as the "Mother of Miami," Julia Tuttle was the visionary who saw the city's potential long before anyone else, persuading Henry Flagler to bring his railroad south. In this episode of Biscayne Tales, we explore how Tuttle’s determination, land deal, and citrus crops helped shape Miami’s founding in 1896. Join us as we uncover her overlooked legacy and how one woman’s dream turned a remote settlement into a thriving metropolis.