A manatee comes up for air at Manatee Park off of Palm Beach Boulevard in Fort Myers on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. Temperatures have cooled off in Southwest Florida with some areas seeing the 40’s in ...

The Friends of Manatee Village receive support in their mission to raise awareness about the church’s history to ensure its ...

If you go: Lee County Manatee Park Where: The park, at 10901 Palm Beach Blvd. in Fort Myers, is about 15 miles north of Southwest Florida International Airport.

The park will remain open to visitors for normal operating hours. The boardwalk is expected to reopen on June 17. For more information about Lee County Parks and Recreation locations, visit ...

MANATEE -- Three manatees who were rehabilitated in Bradenton and Tampa were released into the Orange River at Manatee Park on Thursday. Ace, a young male manatee, was found stranded in Peace ...

Wayne Hartley, a manatee specialist with Save the Manatee Club, has charts that document scars and markings on manatees documented at Blue Spring State Park on Jan. 23, 2024.

While small in size, Lee County Manatee Park provides information and programming for over 200,000 visitors annually. Information: leeparks.org or 239-533-7521.

The park will include the first official dog park in Manatee County's District 4, two pickleball courts, a half-mile fitness trail, an open lawn area, natural wetlands, and public restrooms.