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 Mcloed Park?

Can I reserve the Mcloed 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.

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Marjory Stoneman Douglas (April 7, 1890 – May 14, 1998) was an American journalist, author, women’s suffrage advocate, and conservationist best known for her unwavering defense of the Everglades against efforts to drain it and reclaim land for development.

July 26, 2024|

Adventures of the Saltwater Cowboy: Letter to the Board
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Adventures of the Saltwater Cowboy: Letter to the Board

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Adventures of the Saltwater Cowboy: Letter to the Board

I hit the lottery on memorable events somewhere because I can’t go one week without an oddball occurrence, mishap, run-in, fight, folly, or near miss.

July 25, 2024|