Alice Park

Another Punta Gorda Park along Retta Esplanade near Gilchrist

Sushi at Laishley Crabhouse

Historic Map of the "Peas" River and Punta Gorda

Peace River (Peas Creek) created in the late 1800s.. You can see Punta Gorda, the big point and the start of the Harbor at the bottom of the map.  (From the Arcadia Public Library Collection)

Hidden Sunset Sets Punta Gorda Sky Ablaze

Photographed by S Bates at Gilchrist Park.

Another Hidden Punta Gorda Garden

Our Tropical Harbor

Enchanted Morning in Punta Gorda

The light of the sun's early rays shine through the oaks draped with Spanish moss near the stream that winds through the historic area in downtown Punta Gorda.   

Trabue Avenue -- a Sign for Punta Gorda's Founder

Muscle Car

Front grid of Ford Roadster from the 1940s or thereabouts taken at the Punta Gorda Muscle Car Museum car show

Another Day Another Dog

The Dawn's Early Light in Punta Gorda

Sun's early light through the clouds turns the sky into a purple majesty

Punta Gorda Pup

Flurgin at the Celtic Ray

Celtic Band Flurgin plays the Ray

Ribbon Cut on new Linear Park

Mayor Bill Albers cuts ribbon for new linear park at Olympia (others in picture left to right : Larry Friedman, Rachel Keesling, Harvey Goldberg, Bill Albert, Carolyn Freeland, Tom Cavanaugh)

On a Misty Morn Pelican Looks on