Awaken | Fort Myers, Florida Time Lapse VideoVisit Fort Myers2024-10-22 | Awaken | Fort Myers, Florida Time Lapse VideoVCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Margaritaville opens its doors on Fort Myers BeachVisit Fort Myers2023-12-12 | The newest resort to open on Fort Myers Beach, Florida just opened its doors to guests and visitors with a ribbon cutting ceremony. #myfortmyers #margaritaville #margaritavillefortmyersbeach #fortmyersbeach #leevcb #leecountyvisitor&conventionbureau #visitflorida #fortmyers #leecountyfloridaStop by Wolfmoon for fresh croissants, specialty coffees and more! #Wolfmoon #VisitFortMyersVisit Fort Myers2023-12-07 | ...Feels Like Home To Me | Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches & NeighborhoodsVisit Fort Myers2023-12-01 | Feels Like Home to Me is the the official song for Fort Myers' Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods. Written and performed by BMI singer-songwriters Brian Sutherland and Clint Daniels.
VisitFortMyers.comVCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Lee County Black History MuseumVisit Fort Myers2023-11-29 | This episode of VCB's Industry Partner Spotlight takes a look inside one of the cultural gems of life in Fort Myers. The Williams Academy Black History Museum is housed in the first government-funded school for black students in the community. The museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Lee County's African-American citizens from pioneer days to modern times. Plan your visit at: leecountyblackhistorysociety.org
#leecountyblackhistorysociety #leecountyblackhistorymuseum #dunbar #visitfortmyers #leevcb #myfortmyers #africanamericanhistory #robertoclementepark #cityoffortmyers #fortmyers #drellamaepiper #nelsontillis #buckinghamarmyairfield #USCT2ndRegimentSqueeze in a visit to Sun Harvest Citrus for Florida citrus, fresh juice, ice cream, and more!Visit Fort Myers2023-11-29 | ...Make a #MyFortMyers MemoryVisit Fort Myers2023-10-31 | Play your favorite sport anytime in Fort Myers’ warm, sunny climate.Make a #MyFortMyers MemoryVisit Fort Myers2023-10-31 | Explore coastal islands and spot abundant wildlife while boating through Pine Island Sound.Make a #MyFortMyers MemoryVisit Fort Myers2023-10-31 | Paddle the Great Calusa Blueway, a marked water trail, through towering mangroves then relax at a waterfront restaurant..Make a #MyFortMyers MemoryVisit Fort Myers2023-10-31 | Bring the whole family together for outdoor adventures.VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Lakes Park Miniature RailroadVisit Fort Myers2023-10-23 | This edition of the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau's monthly video spotlight focuses on the Railroad Museum of South Florida at Lakes Park. The railroad offers mile-long rides aboard their 1/8th scale trains with a scenic tour of Lakes Park. All aboard at Lakes Park, 7330 Gladiolus Dr., Fort Myers, Florida. For more information visit: rrmsf.orgShellcast Episode 20: Island Hopper Preview with Essex CountyVisit Fort Myers2023-09-05 | Essex County, the band of brothers Nate, Mark and Kieran Bass, tell what they love about Island Hopper Songwriter Fest and why you should be there, plus they sing an a cappella song, just for Shellcast. Island Hopper is set for Sept. 22-Oct. 1, with shows on Captiva Island, Cape Coral, downtown Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach. Recorded Aug. 18, 2023VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Edison & Ford Winter Estates automotive collectionVisit Fort Myers2023-08-28 | A look at some of the fascinating autos in the collection. Hosted by Automotive Curator, Jim Moss. This video discusses some of the historically valuable vehicles in the collection -- from Henry Ford's gift to Thomas Edison, to a 1907 Cadillac. You can join the automotive tour Monday's at the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in beautiful Fort Myers, Florida. For more information, visit: visitfortmyers.com/listing/edison-and-ford-winter-estates/39817
#edisonfordwinterestates #myfortmyers #visitfortmyers #1907cadillac #cadillacShellcast Episode 19: Drink Happy Thoughts with Kristian BushVisit Fort Myers2023-08-23 | This Island Hopper Songwriter Fest preview features an interview with Grammy-award winning performer Kristian Bush. He talks about why this year’s event is so special and why you should be there. Bush is the opening act for headliner Chris Janson on Oct. 1 at the Pink Shell Pool Party. Use the official Island Hopper app to purchase tickets. Island Hopper is set for Sept. 22-Oct. 1, with shows on Captiva Island, Cape Coral, downtown Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach. Recorded Aug. 18, 2023VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Peters German Ice Cream & Coffee ShopVisit Fort Myers2023-07-28 | An independent establishment in the heart of Downtown Fort Myers, Peter's is a neighborhood favorite. Serving German ice cream and a delicious variety of coffee drinks, Peter's is a must-see when visiting Fort Myers.Island Hopper Songwriter Fest 2022 - Festival Guests Tell AllVisit Fort Myers2023-07-26 | Hear from festival goers why Island Hopper Songwriter Fest is so special and why you don't want to miss this annual event in the Fort Myers area.
IslandHopperFest.comIsland Hopper Songwriter Fest 2022 - Why Songwriters Love This FestivalVisit Fort Myers2023-07-26 | Hear why songwriters love performing at the Island Hopper Songwriter Festival. "It's like Nashville on the beach".
IslandHopperFest.comIsland Hopper Songwriter Fest 2022 Recap - Essex CountyVisit Fort Myers2023-07-26 | Nate Bass from Essex County shares why you should be at the next Island Hopper Songwriter Fest.
islandhopperfest.comVCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Fort Myers partner updatesVisit Fort Myers2023-06-27 | A look at how some of our partners are doing as they prepare to welcome visitors.#MyFortMyers Stories - Kara MatthewsVisit Fort Myers2023-06-23 | Kara Matthews, a longtime visitor who has been coming to the area since she was 5, now visits with her two young daughters. “I wanted to share the Fort Myers area with my family because it’s an area I loved while growing up,” Matthews says. “We’re the fifth generation of women to come down here as a family, and I’m so glad my girls can come down here and see their grandma. We have special family memories together.” Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyers.#MyFortMyers Stories - Kyle MoranVisit Fort Myers2023-06-23 | Kyle Moran, a local developer, enjoys spending days in historic downtown Bonita Springs. Home to popular beaches and the 3-acre Wonder Gardens, Bonita Springs has long been on the radar for locals and visitors alike. Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyers.#MyFortMyers Stories - Jenn WhyteVisit Fort Myers2023-06-23 | Jenn Whyte, co-owner of Fort Myers Brewing Co., has established deep connections in the area. When it opened in 2013, Fort Myers Brewing Co. was the first craft brewery in Southwest Florida, and it paved the way for the region’s booming beer scene. Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyers.#MyFortMyers Stories - Brian HolawayVisit Fort Myers2023-06-23 | Brian Holaway, nature and photography guide, is inspired by the area's barrier islands and observing wildlife in its natural habitat. For more than 30 years he’s been running Captain Brian on the Water, a private eco-tour company out of McCarthy’s Marina on Captiva. As a Florida Master Naturalist, he leads small groups to the outer islands — such as Cayo Costa, Cabbage Key and North Captiva — for specialized activities like bird-watching, collecting seashells, photography, or simply exploring. Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyers.VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: SANCAP Visitor Center reopeningVisit Fort Myers2023-06-13 | The Sanibel-Captiva Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center recently reopened to the public June 6. The Sanibel facility, at the entrance to the island is a treasured landmark for visitors and locals alike. Located at 1159 Causeway Blvd., Sanibel. It's open Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: How our destination is creating a world-class visitor experienceVisit Fort Myers2023-06-12 | This edition of Partner Spotlight discusses what's coming to the Fort Myers area, and how our some of our destination partners are working hard to improve the experience for visitors to the area. (Please note: This was originally produced to present to international media.)VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Sanibel Farmers MarketVisit Fort Myers2023-06-01 | A look at one of the highlights of a visit to the destination -- Sanibel Farmers Market. A Sunday morning staple for locals and visitors alike, it features dozens of vendors and a wide variety of local produce and products created, curated and produced in our community.VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Adventures in ParadiseVisit Fort Myers2023-04-26 | For nearly 40 years, the Stewart family of Adventures in Paradise Cruises & Tours have been showing off the beauty of Southwest Florida. From extraordinary shelling to breathtaking sunsets, Adventures in Paradise offers a variety of cruises for all ages. Learn more about this tourism staple and how they played a crucial role in the recovery following Hurricane Ian.#MyFortMyers Stories - Evelyn MurphyVisit Fort Myers2023-04-18 | Evelyn Murphy, resident and tourism ambassador, thinks Fort Myers is a hidden gem. Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyersMeetings in Fort MyersVisit Fort Myers2023-04-12 | Our flexible meeting spaces, white-sand beaches and multiple land-based activities make the decision to host your next group here easy. See why, visit MeetInFortMyers.com.Meetings in Fort MyersVisit Fort Myers2023-04-12 | Our flexible meeting spaces, white-sand beaches and multiple land-based activities make the decision to host your next group here easy. See why, visit MeetInFortMyers.com.#MyFortMyers Stories - Rex RothrockVisit Fort Myers2023-04-05 | Rex Rothrock, repeat visitor and foundation director, loves to escape here. Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyers#MyFortMyers Stories - Bryan and Diana StockbridgeVisit Fort Myers2023-04-05 | Bryan and Diana Stockbridge of Gulf Coast Kayak relocated for Fort Myers’ natural beauty. Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyers#MyFortMyers Stories - David AcevedoVisit Fort Myers2023-04-05 | David Acevedo, artist and co-owner of Arts & Eats Café, is inspired by the landscape. Discover more #MyFortMyers moments here: visitfortmyers.com/myfortmyersVCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Downtown Fort Myers mural installationVisit Fort Myers2023-04-05 | Mural project installation, Cornog Plaza at Downtown Regional Library, 2400 First St, Fort Myers, Florida.Whats Open in Lehigh Acres, part 2Visit Fort Myers2023-03-30 | ...Road to Recovery: Pink Shell Beach Resort & MarinaVisit Fort Myers2023-03-29 | Beloved Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina on Fort Myers Beach has always been a favorite vacation destination and nothing will ever change that. Not even Hurricane Ian. Hear from the general manager on the iconic resort's recovery from one of the worst storms to ever hit the state of Florida and how they are coming back better than ever.VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Tarpon Bay ExplorersVisit Fort Myers2023-03-23 | A look at the official concessionaire for the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Tarpon Bay Explorers offers kayak and tram tours of the refuge located in Sanibel Island, Florida.Shellcast Episode 18: Spring training - Let the games beginVisit Fort Myers2023-03-10 | The Grapefruit League’s in full swing and this episode takes you to the Lee County Sports Complex for a spring training game between the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, Florida. Jeff Mielke, executive director of Lee County Sports Development, tells how Hammond Stadium and JetBlue Park play into Lee County sports tourism. Recorded March 3, 2023Road to Recovery: Relighting the Sanibel LighthouseVisit Fort Myers2023-03-03 | Hundreds gathered at sunrise on Sanibel Island, Florida for the ceremonial relighting of the iconic lighthouse that weathered Hurricane Ian.Whats Open in North Fort Myers, part 2Visit Fort Myers2023-03-02 | ...Sanibel Lighthouse relighting ceremony, Feb. 28, 2023Visit Fort Myers2023-02-28 | A brief package discussing the relighting of the iconic Sanibel Lighthouse five months to the day since Hurricane Ian's landfall. The ceremony represents the resiliency and perseverance of the people of Lee County, Florida.ROAD TO RECOVERY series presents: Key West ExpressVisit Fort Myers2023-02-26 | Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau presents our March Road to Recovery Industry Partner - Key West Express. They provide daily round-trip transportation service from Fort Myers Beach to Key West.VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Nautical Tiki ToursVisit Fort Myers2023-02-26 | This month, we're introducing you to NAUTICAL TIKI CRUISES. A family-owned business that provides cruises along the Caloosahatchee River and Downtown Fort Myers for groups of up to 6. Welcome aboard their unique tiki craft for an enjoyable time on the water.Whats Open on Captiva Island, part 2Visit Fort Myers2023-02-23 | ...Whats Open in Lehigh Acres, part 1Visit Fort Myers2023-02-23 | ...Shellcast Episode 17: For the BirdsVisit Fort Myers2023-02-22 | What’s the difference between bird watching and being a birder? Quite a lot, according to ardent birder Dr. Jose Padilla-Lopez. Spend some time with him at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve in Fort Myers and you’ll learn more than a few things about the birds to be seen along the boardwalk. Jose breaks down birding with his easy-to-understand, five-point plan: 1. Why birding is good for you 2. What you need to start birding 3. Birding hotspots in Lee County 4. A few of the best birds to be found in Lee County 5. How to meet other local birders and learn from them Recorded Jan. 25, 2023Whats Open on Sanibel Island. part 1Visit Fort Myers2023-02-17 | ...Whats Open on Captiva Island, part 1Visit Fort Myers2023-02-08 | ...Whats Open in North Fort Myers, part 1Visit Fort Myers2023-02-03 | ...VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: The Perfect CupVisit Fort Myers2023-01-26 | Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau spotlights The Perfect Cup coffee roasters on Matlacha.VCB Industry Partner Spotlight: Captiva CruisesVisit Fort Myers2023-01-26 | A look at Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau Industry Partner, Captiva Cruises.