Florida Points of Interest

Life in the Rocks Wayside


The Life In The Rocks Wayside is a fascinating point of interest located within the Florida National Parks. This wayside is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, geology enthusiasts, and those interested in learning about Florida's unique ecosystem.

One of the primary reasons to visit the Life In The Rocks Wayside is to witness the fantastic rock formations that have developed over thousands of years. The wayside features a variety of rock formations, including limestone, quartz, and sandstone, that have been shaped by the elements into stunning formations.

Another unique feature of the Life In The Rocks Wayside is the presence of sinkholes. These sinkholes are the result of the dissolution of the limestone bedrock beneath the surface, which leads to the formation of underground cavities. Over time, the weight of the overlying material causes the surface to collapse, creating these fascinating features.

The wayside is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including snakes, lizards, and a variety of bird species. Visitors can take a guided tour of the area, which will provide them with a wealth of information about the local flora and fauna.

Overall, the Life In The Rocks Wayside is a fascinating destination that offers visitors a unique look at Florida's geological history and ecosystem. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for an interesting place to visit, this wayside is definitely worth checking out. Get driving directions.
LIFE IN THE ROCKS WAYSIDE

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
Long Key State Park Numerous 3 ft