by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
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
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 the tour so we...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
I had been to Miami a few times in my life for various reasons and I never really liked any of my experiences there. I felt it was so busy and the people, in general, were not very friendly. Driving there was a nightmare. Growing up in Orlando, I thought I had a...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
I love lighthouses so I was pretty excited to visit Egmont Key State Park. You can only get to the park by your own personal boat or a ferry. I went to Fort De Soto and purchased a ticket for a ferry ride to the key. I arrived a little early because I wasn’t...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
Quin and I had been talking about camping on Anclote Key for over a year and we finally made a date to do it. We decided to make this a group event for many reasons. One, we were not in the best place in our relationship so company was needed and two, we wanted to...