The Banyon Tree on Retta Esplanade

Planted in 1890s by Marion McAdow.  The tree at that time was as tall as the man standing to the left of it. 

New Carmelo’s to soon open its Door

The Garden at the Blue Turtle

Peacock and Rooster Meet on a Punta Gorda Road

New Springhill Suites Opens in Punta Gorda

Mayor Campaigning for Counsil Seat

Rachel Keesling at booth during Charlotte County Chamber candidate event today.

Trabue Land Office in Punta Gorda History Park - Punta Gorda's First Real Estate Office

Built in 1886 as a Land Office and first Post Ofice for Isaac Trabue.  

Waves moving in from Charlotte Harbor

A View of the New Playground at Gilchrist Park

Happy Independence Day

Sign raised at the Court House today

Sunloft from Taylor Street

River City Grill's Lush Back Door

Hector House Market - the Site of the Formation of Punta Gorda On

On December 3 1887, 34 men met at a building here in this square and signed the documents to incorporate the City of Punta Gorda.  

The Site of the Hotel Punta Gorda

Corner of Marion and Taylor