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The Gasparilla Inn & Club is a historic hotel at 500 Palm Avenue on Gasparilla Island in Boca Grande, Florida. [2]The Gasparilla Inn is one of the largest surviving resort hotels in Florida, constructed originally for wealthy northerners in the early 20th century, during the time when the state became a travel and vacation destination.
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is the agency charged with licensing and regulating more than 1.6 million businesses and professionals in the State of Florida, such as alcohol, beverage & tobacco, barbers/cosmetologists, condominiums, spas, hotels and restaurants, real estate agents and appraisers, and veterinarians, among many other industries.
Gasparilla was sparsely inhabited until the late 19th century, with the only permanent residents being local fishing families. [1] In 1848, the United States military established an outpost at Boca Grande. In 1897 Albert W. Gilchrist, future governor of Florida, purchased land at Boca Grande and platted it for development as a town. [2]
Location of Boca Grande, Florida Public beach on Gulf Blvd, looking north. Boca Grande is a small residential community on Gasparilla Island in southwest Florida.Gasparilla Island is a part of both Charlotte and Lee counties, while the actual village of Boca Grande, which is home to many seasonal and some year-round residents, is entirely in the Lee County portion of the island.
S. Boca Grande [a] System Milepost [b] City/Location Station [1] Opening date Connections and notes 0.0 SVC (VK) 932.3 Gasparilla Island: South Boca Grande: 1907 Boat connections to Useppa Island and Pine Island at Port Boca Grande 2.3 SVC (VK) 930.1 Boca Grande: 5.3 SVC (VK) 926.3 Gasparilla 10.0 SVC (VK) 923.6 Placida: 17.6 SVC (VK) 916.5 McCall
Stage Kitchen & Bar, recently listed among USA Today’s 2024 Restaurants of the Year, is expected to debut at Boca’s Restaurant Row by the end of 2024, co-owner/chef Pushkar Marathe told The Post.
Boca Grande Community Center, also known as Boca Grande School, a historic site in Boca Grande, Florida; Boca Grande Quarantine Station, a historic site in Boca Grande, Florida; Boca Grande Taqueria, a restaurant in Boston, Massachusetts; Port Boca Grande Light, part of the Gasparilla Island Lights in Boca Grande, Florida
Cayo Costa State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Florida, on Cayo Costa (formerly known as La Costa Island or Padilla Rancho), an island directly south of Boca Grande (Gasparilla Island) and just north of North Captiva Island, approximately 12 miles (19 km) west of Cape Coral. The park is accessible only by charter boat (with or ...