For some other sites of further interest, we recommend the following: http://www.marco-island-florida.com/hiscul.htm  This is a collection of four articles about Marco's history http://anthropology.uh.edu/Widmer/florida/keymarco.htm This website is loaded archeological resources and is quite thorough about one of the last digs on Marco http//:www.colliermuseum.com The Naples Historical Society http://home.att.net/~virginiacarlin Excellent book on the life and times of Marco when it was a rural village http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=2256&pag=460&dept_ID=457701 Betsy Perdichizzi, Past president of the Marco Island Historical Society writes a weekly column for the Marco Island Sun Times Paper called " Days gone by".....If you have missed it or want to read it again You can always get it here.  http://www.marco-island-florida.com/hiscul.htmhttp://www.anthropology.uh.edu/Widmer/florida/keymarco.htmhttp://www.colliermuseum.com/http://home.att.net/~virginiacarlinhttp://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=2256&pag=460&dept_ID=457701shapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4