There's something magical about a beach where you can actually hear yourself think—where the soundtrack isn't blaring speakers and screaming tourists but rather gentle waves and distant seabird calls.

Inside, exhibits chronicle the island’s unique distinction as the only U.S. location to have flown under eight different flags – Spanish, French, British, Patriots, Green Cross, Mexican, Confederate, ...

On Sanibel Island, volunteer “mangrove mamas” and “propagule papas” grow red mangrove seedlings to restore critical habitats ...