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History of the Tamiami Trail

We’ve all probably driven across Alligator Alley, the 70mph highway leading from Naples to Miami. But have you ever taken the …

Everyone knows Sanibel as the sleepy little barrier island and favorite family vacation destination, where biking is the preferred …

Do you remember that article we wrote three years ago about the unique Walker Guest House on Sanibel? Okay, maybe you don’t… let …

There’s a little gravel driveway on the north side of Periwinkle Way, if you’re not looking you’ll miss it. The driveway leads to …

Jogging down the shared use path along Periwinkle Way, I stopped near the Sanibel Community Playground to do a few exercises in …

The Walker Guest House A 24x24 foot beach cottage might not sound like an ideal vacation home by today's standards, but this …

Have you ever wondered what Sanibel was like in its early years? To be honest, it hasn’t changed as drastically as most cities - …

Crossing the causeway onto Sanibel Island, your attention is immediately directed to the historic Sanibel lighthouse, which marks …

Hilarious Ding Darling Refuge Video I wish my biology teacher had this sense of humor. Our friend Mark Meyers produced this one …

During the 30 years I’ve known Sanibel, the island hasn’t changed much - at least not compared to the rest of Florida. However, …