More than eight months after Hurricane Ian clear cut much of Fort Myers Beach, the community is gradually rebuilding, with several landmarks missing from the landscape. "People come out to see what ...

Like so many, the Fort Myers Beach Pier has always had a special place in the hearts of Danny Berton, his wife, Jill, and their family. Berton vividly remembers the last time he was on the pier before ...

It's been one of the popular questions by readers since Hurricane Ian slammed into Fort Myers Beach six months ago, as put succinctly by Amber Foulke: "When are they planning to start rebuilding the ...

Lee County Commissioners have chosen the more expensive option for replacing the Fort Myers Beach Pier, which will cost the county more than $11 million. At that meeting, commissioners compared the ...

An island town’s landmark could be the key to bringing tourists onto the island and keeping them there. The Fort Myers Beach fishing pier was stripped of its glory during Hurricane Ian. During a Lee ...

Ever since Hurricane Ian slammed Southwest Florida on Sept. 28, 2022, many people who were attached to iconic landmarks that were destroyed or impacted have, in their own special ways, paid tribute to ...

SEPT. 29: 2022: In this aerial view, the Sanibel Lighthouse remains after Hurricane Ian passed through the area. The landmark, lit for the first time in 1884, lost one of its four legs during the near ...

The new Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach, which opened last month, was in the works long before Hurricane Ian roared through town on September 28, 2022. The resort, located right downtown, ...

Unlike its wealthier neighbors, Fort Myers Beach had an unpolished charm and a more economically diverse population before the devastating storm. The remnants of Fort Myers Pier on Tuesday. It’s been ...

Southwest Florida offers numerous "cool" places for selfies beyond the typical beach sunset. The list encourages exploration of Southwest Florida, highlighting locations like the Sanibel Lighthouse ...