Articles by Kara Phelps

personal 08.20.10 The Most Photographed Trailers in America

Kara Phelps wonders if Florida’s Airstream Ranch is merely a roadside attraction or something more? Or something less?

personal 06.09.10 The Red-and-White Cafe

Kara Phelps chronicles the 40-year history of a local, family-owned cafe in Central Florida.

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