While it's not the first place you might think of for Florida beaches, its charm lies in its simplicity. The town feels like ...

The Sunshine State is a great all-year-round destination with many unique things to do. With 2172 km (1350 miles) of gorgeous ...

At the island’s northern tip sits the town of Anna Maria proper, the crown jewel of this barrier island sanctuary that has somehow managed to keep the modern world at arm’s length while the rest of ...

Anna Maria Island, a slender seven-mile paradise dangling off Florida’s Gulf Coast like nature’s perfect pendant, has become the antidote to modern life’s constant connectivity and chaos.

As a kid, Joe Harrity worked at his family’s Sanibel restaurant after school. He bussed tables at the popular seafood ...

Construction is substantially complete on a new fishing pier and car-top boat launch at the southwest end of Skaneateles Lake.

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“I’ve just been getting bites the whole day,” said 14-year-old Willie Hurst, who spent the afternoon fishing with his father off of Pier 60. The area of the pier from the bait house to the gate had ...

It’s so she can hang out with what’s in there: snails. Really she just wants to count them – or any evidence of them. And her description of these little beings with eyes on two stalks and little ...

A scarlet snake was documented on Sanibel Island for the first time in September. This sighting follows the first appearance of a scarlet kingsnake on the island since the 1970s. Both the scarlet ...

The Shalimar Beach Resort on Sanibel Island has reopened after being rebuilt following its destruction by Hurricane Ian. A Sanibel golf club, known for rare crocodile sightings, was sold for $5.6 ...

Operation North State is a non-profit organization supporting veterans, offering recreational activities like fishing, golf, ...