Greater Lakeland expands the digital docuseries from WEDU PBS into Polk County, exploring captivating people and places in our own backyards. Through intimate and immersive stories, Greater Lakeland celebrates the power of local community with timely, impactful storytelling that highlights the history, beauty, and community found in Lakeland.
Episode 2 | The Swans of Lakeland
Discover the fascinating and drama-filled history of Lakeland’s beloved swans. Join librarian and swan historian LuAnn Mims, the ultimate authority on Lakeland’s swan legacy, as she guides us through this intriguing journey. Follow “The Swan Mother,” Samantha Drew, in her daily routine as she cares for the swans, including the delicate process of bringing newborn cygnets to the charming and dedicated swan veterinarian, Dr. Price Dickson.
