by Jenna Workman | Oct 8, 2024 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
When I first got to Gasparilla Island I was greeted with a toll booth. Once I paid the $6 toll I was free to roam the island. When I arrived the sun was just starting to set which meant my time was limited. I followed the road straight back, passing a cool looking...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 26, 2024 | Florida Adventures, Florida LIghthouses
Quin and I decided it was time to pay a visit to another Florida Lighthouse so we got in the car and headed to Marathon Key where the Sombrero Key Lighthouse is located. Now, the lighthouse happens to be located in the middle of the water so getting to it actually...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | Florida LIghthouses
When you are on a mission to see all of the lighthouses in Florida, sometimes you have to get a little creative, and sometimes you have to work extra hard. I had heard so many great things about Alligator Reef Lighthouse and since we were in the Keys I just knew we...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | Florida LIghthouses
About four times a year the Seahorse Key Lighthouse is open to visitors. The lighthouse is free to visit but getting there can be tricky. It is accessed by private boat or you can purchase a ticket for a ferry service to shuttle you over there. Once I found this...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | Florida LIghthouses
Gasparilla Island has two lighthouses on it: Gasparilla Lighthouse & Port Boca Grande Lighthouse. I have visited the island twice now and I have yet to enter either one. Although Mother Nature is to blame, I feel there could have been an exception made on my last...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
September 2019 Quin is from Coral Gables and he wanted to show me his old stomping grounds. I asked him while we were down there if we could go to Bill Baggs and climb the lighthouse because I was unable to do so the last time I was there. We arrived pretty early for...
