Monkey Island, Manatees, and Natural Springs: Explore Homosassa, Florida
In the late 1960s, an eccentric Florida developer named G.A. “Furgy” Fergason is Homosassa, Florida asked one of his associates to spruce up a rocky outcropping that had been damaging incoming boats. Furgy’s righthand man got a little carried away with his rock beautification efforts and ended up creating a small island. Eventually, the man-made…