HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla — The island of Egmont Key is a Tampa Bay treasure, but it’s in danger of washing away. A new effort through the University of South Florida is using 3-D technology to scan ...
Matt Bane and Michelle Ellena are part of a group trying to save Egmont Key. Egmont Key, a 250-acre island at the mouth of Tampa Bay, is rich in history and wildlife but is threatened by sea level ...
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla — Egmont Key is one of the most bright and beautiful places to visit in the Tampa Bay area. The experience of the ferry ride, spending the day in a tropical paradise -- it ...
Every 15 seconds, the lighthouse on Egmont Key completes a rotation, reminding everyone in the area—commuters crossing the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, residents at home around Tampa Bay, ships out on the ...
TAMPA, Fla. — A strategic barrier island at the mouth of Tampa Bay has a darker history of war unseen. Egmont Key was host to what historians call a concentration camp for the Seminole Indians of ...