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Jane Scenic Drive (Fakahachee Strand)

Janes Memorial Scenic Drive serves as the primary entry point for accessing the hiking and biking trails within Fakahatchee Strand
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Picayune Strand State Forest

Picayune Strand State Forest is a captivating natural destination located in southwestern Florida, USA. It offers a mix of diverse
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MarGood Harbor Parks & Museum

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Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge

Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge is a captivating and biodiverse natural paradise located in southwestern Florida, USA. Comprising a
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Bear Island (Big Cypress)

Bear Island is a unique find for any thrill seeker. It’s the only backcountry unit that allows street-legal 4-Wheel Drive
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Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge

The Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge is a significant and vital sanctuary for one of the most endangered big cat
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Fakahatchee Strand State Park

Fakahatchee Strand State Park, the largest state park in Florida, is a remarkable and ecologically diverse natural preserve located in
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Everglades National Forest

Everglades National Park is a unique and diverse natural wonder located in southern Florida, USA. It was established in 1947
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Port of the Islands Park

Picayune Strand State Forest is a 78,000-acre forest that consists primarily of cypress swamps, wet pine flatwoods and wet prairies.
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Trail Lakes Campground

Trail Lakes Campground is family camping at its best! Camp in the Everglades with the conveniences of home. Trail Lakes
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Visit & News about Everglades City, Chokoloskee, Plantation, Port of the Islands, Copeland, Jerome, Lee Cypress, Big Cypress, and the 10,000 Islands

News about Everglades City, Chokoloskee, Port of the Islands, Lee Cypress, Big Cypress, and the 10,000 Islands.

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FAQ’s

EC: Mullet Rapper Newsstands2023-12-09T10:06:46-05:00

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?2025-01-14T13:38:41-05:00

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?2023-12-09T10:15:54-05:00

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 Hunt2023-12-09T10:13:13-05:00

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 Parking2023-12-09T10:07:15-05:00

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 Ocean2023-12-09T10:07:22-05:00

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?2023-12-09T09:52:59-05:00

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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