367K views · 3.9K reactions | Let’s head to Boca Grande! #boca #bocagrande #bocagrandeflorida #floridavacation #hiddengems #FloridaTravel #weekendgetaway #beach #floridabeach #beachtowns #smalltown | Florida Trippers | Facebook

What makes #BocaGrande special? 🏝️🌞 Aside from this abandoned railroad, Boca Grande offers old Florida history and amazing fishing! It began as a fishing village and it’s tarpon-fishing makes it famous worldwide, with prime season from April to August. 🎣 What’s the story behind the railroad? The Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway is a historic railroad line that serviced #GasparillaIsland as a major shipping port that once operated there. The railroad’s purpose was to transport phosphate m