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Local History & Heritage

Discover the story of Southwest Florida, from its ancient past and indigenous people to its pioneering spirit and remarkable natural history.

Visit local museums and historic sites in Naples, Marco Island and the Everglades to get a more colorful, comprehensive picture of paradise. Dive into the region's history, from the ancient Calusa and resilient Seminole Indians to the pioneering settlers and glamorous 1920s elite who vacationed along our white-sand beaches. You'll see everything from ancient artifacts and historic cottages to modern art and award-winning nature photography .

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Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center

The Environmental Learning Center is a two-story, 16,500 square-foot facility with aquariums, interactive exhibits and an Art Gallery that features…

Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Explore the Environmental Learning Center. Interactive exhibits focus on the plants and animals of the 110,000-acre Rookery Bay Reserve. Aquariums,…

Art Galleries | Art & History

Samaniego Fine Art

A space devoted to showcasing Contemporary emerging, and mid career artists, from around the world. Featuring the work of artist/owner Arturo…

Theaters & Performing Arts | Art & History

Seraphic Fire

Founded in 2002 to bring professional performances of vocal music to South Florida, Seraphic Fire has become a staple of the local and national arts…

Theaters & Performing Arts | Art & History

Shakespeare in Paradise

The mission of Shakespeare in Paradise is to create quality professional theatre that celebrates the power, beauty and transcendence of language and…

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Shaw Gallery

Shaw Gallery of Fine Art has distinguished itself as one of the premier art galleries of Southwest Florida. Located in the heart of Old Naples,…

Art Galleries | Art & History

Sheldon Fine Art

Original artwork by exceptional local, national and world-renowned artists, featuring the best of Naples' "plein air" painters. Our knowledgeable and…

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Silver Eagle Gallery

Silver Eagle specializes in authentic Native American jewelry, arts, and crafts. Silver Eagle has an exceptional inventory of handcrafted sterling…

Skunk Ape Headquarters

Purchase Skunk Ape memorabilia along with alligator heads and other souvenirs. Reptile and bird exhibit with huge 'gators, constrictors and a variety…