Starting next week, you can party like pirate in Florida! Here's a guide to Tampa's Gasparilla Pirate Festival and ...

Built between 1672 and 1695 by the Spanish, The Castillo de ... of Spanish Florida from the British and pirates. Additionally, it is one of only two forts in the world constructed from coquina ...

It's all thanks to one infamous pirate named José Gaspar. According to Florida folklore, Gaspar was a Spanish aristocratic officer-turned-pirate who terrorized the Gulf of Mexico between the ...