Instead, history shows that Florida’s 20th governor, Albert W. Gilchrist owned a hotel on Gasparilla Island. He bought land at Boca Grande in 1897, an outpost, and wanted to develop it into a town.

After several name changes, it was formally renamed the Gasparilla Bowl in 2017. More than the history of the game itself, though, I’m sure you’re wondering. where does the name Gasparilla ...

The Gasparilla Inn hasn't opened for season, due to damage from back-to-back hurricanes, but it will. Recovery is underway ...

One of those places: Little Gasparilla Island. A barrier island located in Charlotte County, Little Gasparilla Island, located halfway between Fort Myers and Sarasota, was turned upside down by ...

NOAA shared satellite images Saturday of Florida's Little Gasparilla Island after Hurricane Milton. (Torres, Andrea, NOAA) CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. – After Hurricane Milton, Raphaela Williams ...

Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. The Gasparilla Inn & Club looks like a quaint Florida inn, but it offers all the amenities one would expect to find at ...

The battle for the U.S. presidency continued to be close as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump vied for the position of commander ...

The decision to return the rivalry to Jacksonville comes after a report that the Florida Gators would play Georgia in Atlanta ...

Most of Southwest Florida was spared serious damage, but there were some places that weren't as lucky. One of those places: Little Gasparilla Island. A barrier island located in Charlotte County, ...

Upon arrival to picturesque Gasparilla Island, the Gasparilla Inn and Club is centrally located for shopping, dining and an array of recreation, including golf, tennis, working out and swimming.