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Community Character - Everglades City

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Writer/Producer: Chelle Koster Walton

If you ever doubt Southwest Florida boasts variety in its different communities, spend a day in Everglades City and Chokoloskee Island. These throwbacks to early Florida’s wild frontier and commercial fishing heyday beckon with funky seafood houses and their gateway to Everglades National Park.

Resources:

Everglades National Park, www.nps.gov/ever

Everglades Area Chamber of Commerce, www.florida-everglades.com/chamber The Mullet Rapper, www.evergladesmulletrapper.com

Everglades Area Tours, www.EvergladesAreaTours.com

Forum Topics:

Tell us about your Everglades adventures.

What’s your favorite Everglades City area restaurant?

Community Character - Arcadia

admin — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 23:57:00 GMT

A small town surrounded by cattle farms and natural Florida…worth
exploring and antiquing…something for everyone in the hometown flavor of
Arcadia.

Community Character - Fort Myers Beach

admin — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 23:55:00 GMT

Writer/Producer: Shawn Holiday

Explore the unique and colorful culture of Fort Myers Beach: Lovers’ Key,
Santini Marina Plaza, Beach Theater, The Mound House, Times Square, Old San
Carlos and Bowditch Point Regional Park.

Resources:

Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce
www.fmbchamber.org
17200 San Carlos Blvd Fort Myers Beach, Florida 33931
(239) 454-7500
Office Hours: M-F: 8am - 5pm,
Sat: 10am - 5pm,
Sun: 11am - 5pm

Town of Fort Myers Beach
www.fortmyersbeachfl.gov
2523 Estero Blvd.
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
(239)765-0202

Mound House
www.moundhouse.org
A Cultural & Environmental Learning Center
289 Connecticut Ave.
(239) 765-0865
MoundHouse@FortMyersBeachFL.gov

Lover’s Key Recreational Area
http://www.floridastateparks.org/loverskey/
(239)463-4588

Bowditch Point Regional Park
http://www.leeparks.org/facility_info.cfm?Project_Num=0111
50 Estero Blvd.
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
(239)765-6794

Lee County Visitors and Convention Bureau
http://www.fortmyers-sanibel.com
12800 University Drive, Suite 550
Fort Myers, FL 33907
239-338-3500
800-237-6444 (toll-free U.S./Canada)

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