We visited this house (or what’s left of it) last week. About half of it is now on the ground. I... read more
Nice change to get into a quieter area of Marco Island. The ruins are not much to see, some real... read more
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We visited this house (or what’s left of it) last week. About half of it is now on the ground. I suspect from the last hurricane. It is interesting to see but there is not much there and we instructed to not get out of...More
Nice change to get into a quieter area of Marco Island. The ruins are not much to see, some real nice estates out there. Gate guard makes a copy of your license and plate numbers. They're very polite, but don't need any problems caused by...More
A pleasant drive to see how the "other half" (more like 1%!) lives. Being so sheltered there is a good chance you'll see raccoons during the day as well as gopher tortoises.
worth the 10 minute drive to see the ruins of his house. on the way you get to see some amazing houses built in this gated community
Homes in here are amazing, we were looking for the gopher turtles which were supposed to be abundant but never saw one there. They can be seen at other places on the island as well as burrowing owls.
Key Marco is a gated island community off San Marco Road on Marco Island. It now consists of multi-million dollar homes with the exception of Captain Horr's old Plantation home. The walls are still standing and it is designated as a State Historic Site. As...More
I wouldn't make a special trip to see these ruins of the former home of Captain Horr. As far as the Pineapple Plantation.....it does not exist.....it's nothing but overgrown vegetation with an occasional turtle sighting. The development that you ride through to get to the...More
To see the ruins of Captain Horr's house and what was the pineapple plantation, you must go into Key Marco. Located on San Marco road just past the charter school when heading to Goodland, lies the gated community of Key Marco. You can enter the...More
My sister and husband where here and we were out driving and got into this gated community. There are some beautiful big homes along with this old pineapple plantation.
The dilapidated frame of an old vacation home, abandoned in the early 1900s, sits in the midst of a secluded private housing development. You need to stop at the gatehouse, give the guard on duty your information to receive an entrance pass (it's free). You...More
