EC: Mullet Rapper Newsstands

Where do I pick up a copy of the Mullet Rapper? Visit our Newsstand page to see all the locations that host the Mullet Rapper.

EC: Reserve Mcleod Park?

Can I reserve the Mcleod Park for an event? To Reserve the City Park for an Event contact the City Clerk at (239) 695-4558 or email: Dsmallwood@cityofeverglades.org ( CityofEverglades.org )

Park: Drones in the Park?

Can I fly my drone in Everglades National Park? No, drones and other unmanned aircraft are not allowed in the park, or any other National Park Service site. This includes model airplanes, quadcopters, etc. ( nps.gov )

Park: Which Park to Hunt

Where can I hunt in Everglades National Forrest? Hunting is permitted exclusively in Big Cypress Preserve. Visit our hunting page for more details.

POI: Long Term Parking

Where can I park my car if I’m leaving in a boat for an extended trip? Check with The Ship Store at (239) 642-3133 or Port of the Islands Marina at (239) 389-0367.

POI: Trip Time to the Ocean

How long does it take to get out to the ocean from Port of the Islands It usually takes around 45 minutes to cruise from the Port of the Islands to the ocean. The journey includes navigating through a long, no-wake zone canal, providing a delightful and unhurried ride. Bring a cover for sun protection during this slow and scenic route. About half an hour in, you’ll arrive at the expansive and naturally beautiful mangroves before reaching the open waters of the ocean.

POI: Where can I park?

In Port of the Islands, where can I park if I’m going out on the water? You can park in the parking lot by Port of the Islands Marina. Check with The Ship Store at (239) 642-3133 or Port of the Islands Marina at (239) 389-0367.

Everglades City News

FWC Concludes Investigation into Fatal Bear Attack in Collier County
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FWC Concludes Investigation into Fatal Bear Attack in Collier County

News, Parks, Wildlife

FWC Concludes Investigation into Fatal Bear Attack in Collier County

FWC confirms the first fatal Florida black bear attack in state history.

May 9, 2025|

FWC to host series of virtual public meetings on proposed changes to modernize Florida’s wildlife trapping regulations
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FWC to host series of virtual public meetings on proposed changes to modernize Florida’s wildlife trapping regulations

Fishing, News, Parks, Wildlife

FWC to host series of virtual public meetings on proposed changes to modernize Florida’s wildlife trapping regulations

The FWC is holding a series of virtual public meetings to collect feedback directly from Florida residents on proposed changes to modernize wildlife trapping regulations.

May 3, 2025|