Florida Points of Interest

Exploring the Everglades


Welcome to the Everglades National Park, one of the most unique and diverse ecosystems in the world. Located in southern Florida, this park is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the great outdoors and nature. Here are some reasons why you should explore this beautiful point of interest:

1. Wildlife: The Everglades is home to a variety of wildlife, including alligators, panthers, and manatees. Birdwatchers will also love the park, as it's home to over 350 species of birds.

2. Scenic beauty: The park boasts of breathtaking landscapes, including sawgrass prairies, mangrove forests, and cypress swamps.

3. Outdoor activities: Visitors can explore the park by hiking, biking, or paddling through the waterways. There are also ranger-led tours, tram tours, and boat tours available.

4. Environmental education: Everglades National Park offers several educational programs and exhibits that teach visitors about the wetlands and the importance of conservation.

5. Unique ecosystem: The Everglades National Park is the only place on Earth where crocodiles and alligators coexist.

In conclusion, a visit to the Everglades is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won't regret. The park's unique ecosystem, wildlife, and scenic beauty will leave you in awe and wanting to come back for more. Get driving directions.
EXPLORING THE EVERGLADES

Points of Interest
Location
An Earlier Way of Life Exhibit
Anhinga Trail Wayside
Clumps of Life Wayside
Coot Bay
Daniel Beard Center
Deceptive Everglades Wayside
Dog Kennel Wayside
Driven by Rain Exhibit
Eco Pond Exhibit
Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center
Evergaldes Exhibit
Explore the Wilderness Waterway/Big and Vulnerable Exhibit
Exploring the Everglades
Fire Interpretive Exhibit
Flamingo/Have Fun on teh Water Exhibit
Grassy Waters Exhibit
How Much Water for Wildlife Wayside
Hurricane Andrew's Impact along the Gumbo Limbo Trail Exhibit
Jupiter Lighthouse Scenic Overlook
Launcher Area Wayside
Life in the Rocks Wayside
Nike Hercules Missile Site HM-69 Wayside
Nike Missile Historic Site
On Life Support Wayside
Paradise Key Hammock Exhibit
Paurotis Pond Wildlife Viewing Area
Playground
Restoring the Flow Wayside
Royal Palm Exhibit
Royal Palm Information Center
Shark Valley Visitor Center
Skeleton Forest Wayside
Snake Bight Pole/Troll Zone Exhibit
Soccer Fields
The Potato
The Slough Exhibit
Tree Islands Wayside
Unwelcome Guests - Exotic Fish Species Wayside
Welcome to the Everglades
West Lake Scenic View
Wild Places Exhibit
Wilderness Exhibit
Wilderness Wayside

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Long Pine Key - Everglades National Park Numerous 8 ft