A 100-acre island off Fort Myers, a retreat for writers and presidents, steeped in history and natural beauty.
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Inhabited by Calusa people, later homesteaded, and visited by famous figures like Mary Roberts Rinehart.
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Simple yet charming rooms with no TVs, reflecting the island's laid-back atmosphere.
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Hiking, fishing, bird watching, and kayaking are popular, with resident gopher tortoises adding to the charm.
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A famous landmark where visitors share their origins; thousands of dollars are donated to charity annually.
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The bar has attracted famous guests like Katharine Hepburn and Jimmy Buffett, who may have been inspired to write a song here.
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Stone crab claws, frozen Key lime pie, and the signature Cabbage Creeper rum cocktail are favorites.
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Accessible only by boat, with water taxis or charters available from nearby areas; a peaceful escape from the mainland
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