Leal is the Science Director & Curator at the popular Southwest Florida attraction which has a collection of shells that surpasses 600,000. We asked Leal to show us some of the more unique shells ...

Leal is the Science Director & Curator at the popular Southwest Florida attraction which has a collection of shells that surpasses 600,000. We asked Leal to show us some of the more unique shells ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Arrive just after sunrise for the highest chance of finding the best shells and intact sand ... or a dolphin-spotting excursion, Destin has a boat tour for you.

Top 10 Alternative Escapes: What they said about Sanibel Sanibel Island feels like Florida’s hidden treasure ... stretching out with shells scattered like little gifts from the Gulf.

Everything from rocks, shells, and broken glass ... When it comes to what to do in Destin Florida, don’t miss the fun of the banana boat. This is an excellent spot to take the whole family.

She will remain there for up to 12 months while crews from Coleen Marine readies the ship for one more voyage somewhere about 20 miles off Destin-Fort Walton Beach in the Florida panhandle ...