Trivia Tuesday: Palm Beach Recipe for Rum Runners
By Palm Beach Board Of REALTORS | Published on 7/6/2021
Bloyd family at the Royal Poinciana Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida 1929 courtesy State Archives of Florida
Do you know where "Hypocrite's Row" was located in Palm Beach?
If you know your Prohibition Era (1920 - 1933) history, then you may know that Florida did very little to adhere to the federal ban on alcohol. After all, the tourists were thirsty and we had the perfect recipe for rum runners to seize the opportunity.