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Punta Rassa

The colorful past of Punta Rassa.

Aired 03/24/2006 | Rating NR

Untold Stories

Punta Rassa

Special | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

The colorful past of Punta Rassa.

Long before the Sanibel Causeway came into existence, its starting point on the mainland had already garnered quite a story to tell. Punta Rassa's colorful past includes military conflict, critical communiques and cracker cowboys. By the late 1800s, it was already established as one of the area's earliest sport fishing and tourism destinations.

Aired 03/24/2006 | Rating NR

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Untold Stories

Punta Rassa

Special | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Long before the Sanibel Causeway came into existence, its starting point on the mainland had already garnered quite a story to tell. Punta Rassa's colorful past includes military conflict, critical communiques and cracker cowboys. By the late 1800s, it was already established as one of the area's earliest sport fishing and tourism destinations.

Aired 03/24/2006 | Rating NR

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