About this object
The resort's development speaks to Stuart's evolution from a quiet farming and fishing community into a destination that would draw visitors from across the country seeking sun, sailfish, and seaside relaxation.
Photograph
Photo of Outrigger Resort under construction
This photograph captures Stuart's mid-century transformation into a premier tourist destination, freezing a moment when the Outrigger Resort, a landmark oceanfront property, was rising from the sand. The black-and-white image documents the construction phase of what would become a centerpiece of Stuart's hospitality industry, reflecting the post-war building boom that reshaped the Treasure Coast.
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| Object type | Photograph |
|---|---|
| Accession no. | 2022.11.002 |
| Where to see it | In storage |
| Provenance | Donated by Tracy Armstrong |
| Catalog description | Photo of Outrigger Resort under construction – black & white |
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