Paddle, Run, Bike, Marco Island at Sunrise

As a kid growing up in Newark New Jersey, I dreamed about moving to Florida and exploring the Everglades. I was always attracted to the crystal-clear water, the endless islands, and the natural beauty of the area. Fifty years later, after exploring Southwest Florida at length, my wife and I decided that Marco Island offered everything we were looking for in a retirement area: beautiful beaches, perfect weather, and easy access to the upper reaches of the Everglades. Since moving to Marco Is...