Naples Florida | Fun Facts

Here are some little know facts about Naples that you might like to know:

• Want to see a beauty queen dumped in the mud? Check out the Swamp Buggy Races!
• The Naples Depot Museum - 1051 Fifth Avenue South has an original 1909 caboose and 1947 club car on display and a multi-level Lionel train display.
• 1.4 million visitors a year makes tourism one of the area's leading industries with financial services and health care also big
• Naples Pier was built in 1888, when the city was only accessible by water
• More than 95 Golf Courses and has the highest ratio of golf holes per capita in the USA.
• Marco Island is the largest of the 10,000 Islands
• Stone Crab season runs mid-October to mid-May and is featured at many restaurants in the area
• Third Street South public areas has free wireless Internet access

For more inforamtion about the Naples & Marco Island Areas, please visit my Paradise Report Website.