Historic Monkey Island

01/14/2025

Morning chats and laughter with Emily and Ralph!

These two know how to start the day right here on Historic Monkey Island.

Come visit them today, located at Monkey Island Riverside Resort.

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01/09/2025

FOX 35's David Martin travels to one of the local manatee "hot spots" in the area at Citrus County's Homosassa Springs.

01/09/2025

01/06/2025

When it’s the first Monday after the holiday break, and you’re already dreaming of the weekend…

01/01/2025

Happy New Year from Historic Monkey Island!

As we swing into 2025, Ralph, Ebony, and Emily are sending you monkey-sized wishes for a year filled with joy, laughter, and adventure!

Thank you for being part of our story and for helping us preserve the charm, history, and spirit of Old Homosassa. Here’s to making more memories together this year!

09/02/2024

Wonderful photo captured by Ashley Shanna photography this Labor Day weekend ..

Photographer was Tara Seward

06/22/2024

Exciting News, Everyone!

Can't make it to the fireworks show tonight? No worries! We've got you covered!

We're thrilled to announce that we've set up cameras on Historic Monkey Island to stream the fireworks live!

Tune in from the comfort of your home and enjoy the spectacular display with us. Simply visit our page at https://www.historicmonkeyisland.com/ to join the fun.

Don't miss out on this magical night!

05/01/2024

Breaking News you can now view the monkeys live on our webcams@ historicmonkeyisland.com


Historic Monkey Island Renovations Planned Would you like to be a part of conserving the history in Homosassa? Located: 5297 S. Cherokee Way Homosassa, FL 34448 Home To: Spider Monkeys that climb on platforms, swing from ropes, and clamber around the base of the small replica lighthouse. Next to the...

04/30/2024

Just chillin on their new front porch in their adirondack chairs 🐒🐒😂😂

photo credit goes to Captain Don Chancey

04/30/2024

The historic Monkey Island Riverside Resort has some new features combined with old charm in Homosassa.

04/29/2024

The monkeys are enjoying their new home. We are so glad to have them back.

These photos are taken by Captian Kaisy Fleming who works at Riverside and feeds them daily.

04/13/2024

Great photos of the banquet last night! If you have any photos that you would like to share tag us!

03/26/2024

🐒🌴 We are absolutely thrilled to share that our beloved monkeys are overjoyed with the newly renovated island! Seeing their playful antics and boundless energy as they explore their upgraded habitat brings immense happiness to all of us. Their excitement is truly infectious, reminding us of the importance of creating enriching environments for all creatures to thrive. Here's to many more days filled with laughter and joy as our furry friends enjoy their enhanced home! 🎉 "

03/25/2024

🌴🐒 Guess who's swinging back onto our island paradise? The monkeys are back, bringing their playful antics and jungle vibes! 🌿🐵 Let's welcome them with open arms and enjoy the lively energy they bring to our little slice of heaven. Who's ready for some monkey business? 🏝️