Notice: Shell Island Road and the Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center are closed due to Hurricane Milton. Check back for updates. Cape Romano & the Ten Thousand Islands CLOSED to Camping April 1- October 31.

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October 7, 2024 Hurricane Milton Notice

1. Shell Island Road is closed until further notice.

2. The Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center is closed until further notice.

Please check back for updates and stay safe.