In its geology and history, Punta Blanca Island is closely related to Cayo Costa. For example, an 1855 map presented … Continued

Accessible only by boat, Cayo Costa comes alive when happy people step into the sunshine with their colorful bags laden … Continued

Cayo Costa is a seven-mile long barrier island, with the Gulf of Mexico on the west and Pine Island Sound … Continued

Cabbage Key lies one mile east of Cayo Costa’s southern end. Mangroves and cabbage palms cover its 111 acres. Shell … Continued

Ten years ago archaeologists excavating on Useppa’s Calusa Ridge uncovered fragments of ceramics known as Whieldonware and Jasperware, suggesting an … Continued

The ridges of Useppa are among the oldest and highest land masses in Pine Island Sound. Shell middens dating as … Continued

Visitors to Pineland can view Part Island directly from the observation pier at the Randell Research Center. It is visible … Continued

Wilson Cut is the only boat channel connecting the shallow waters of Pineland with the deeper waters of Pine Island … Continued