Cayo Costa State Park, a pristine barrier island off Florida’s Gulf Coast, delivers exactly this kind of blissful digital detox and nature immersion that makes stress dissolve faster than an aspirin ...

Southern Living suggests several Florida locations offer a Caribbean-like experience, including beaches, charming towns, and wildlife. Three Lee County locations—Captiva Island, Cayo Costa ...

Amelia Island delivers. Set up on the sand of Main Beach with a beach chair or lounger, skip the cocktail for a cone, and let ...

On Sanibel Island, volunteer “mangrove mamas” and “propagule papas” grow red mangrove seedlings to restore critical habitats and strengthen shorelines from future storms.

Here’s our guide to the biggest and best 4th of July events and fireworks displays in Naples, Bonita Springs, Marco Island and elsewhere.

This photo gallery showcases lightning strikes across Southwest Florida, including Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, and Marco Island. National Lightning Safety Awareness Week aims to reduce ...

The nonprofit Friends of Randy of Sanibel returns with the 45th-annual scavenger hunt. Participants drive around the island and find answers to various questions without leaving their vehicles.

Honeymoon Island State Park is ranked #2 out of 11 things to do in Clearwater Beach. See pictures and our review of Honeymoon Island State Park.