Many people are fascinated by the pirate life. You see it recreated in movies and you’ve probably watched a documentary about real-life pirates at some point in your life. Pirates led a pretty risky lifestyle and it’s appealing to our human curiosity to learn more about pirates. The great news is that you actually can visit some pirate landmarks. If you’re looking to go out on an adventure of a lifetime and visit some pirate landmarks, then here’s your list of 5 pirate landmarks you can visit. Fox Point Located on St George Island in Florida, William Augustus Bowles fought on both sides of the aisle back in the day, but one day proclaimed himself a pirate. He attacked numerous ships and finally was arrested by Spanish authorities, escaped via HMS Fox to Florida and now you can visit the historical landmark Fox Point in Florida. Quedagh Merchant Located on Catalina Island in the Dominican Republic, Quedagh Merchant was a ship full of gold and riches that flew the French flag. … [Read More] about Yo Ho and Ahoy Matey! 5 Pirate Landmarks You Can Visit on Your Next Vacation
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