The history of Naples, Florida, is amazingly rich and varied. Our region’s history dates back to the Calusa Indians.

Matt Koratich, director of community management of the Southwest Florida Division of Lennar, says there are 1,900 homes planned for Calusa Country Club, with homes ranging from condos in the high $300 ...

The grounds serve as an archeological dig site and houses a museum that teaches visitors about the Calusa tribe, the original settlers and inhabitants of Southwest Florida. Nicknamed "The Shell ...

So important were mollusks to the Calusa, they’re also known as “the Shell Indians,” since their diet, building materials and tools were largely mollusks. On piles of discarded shells up to ...