Florida's largest national park is a watery wilderness of incredible birds, subtropical swamps, and, yes, alligators.

Children 5 and younger can ride for free, but still require a reserved seats. Also check out Everglades Swamp Tours for private airboat tours that last up to two hours. Located at the headwaters ...

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Ever since he was a child, Charles Humes Jr. knew himself to be an observer. And – thanks to whatever forces dictate an ...

kayak or swamp buggy. The vast landscape, north of and adjacent to Everglades National Park, is home to a diversity of wildlife and plants, including some found nowhere else on Earth. It’s an ideal ...

Since it lacked the distinguishing features of dramatic landscapes, many doubted whether the Everglades was even worthy of being a national park. "A swamp is a swamp," scoffed respected zoologist ...

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In 1881, Hamilton Disston, a wealthy enterpreneur cut a deal to purchase four million acres of Everglades, hoping to drain the land for selling and promised to drain an additional 12 million acres.