Spanning 1.5 million acres of wetland across South Florida, Everglades National Park is a worthwhile daytrip for outdoor enthusiasts visiting Key Largo. There are multiple entrances into the park ...

The Everglades ecosystem once stretched across a mosaic of wetlands and subtropical wilderness from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay. Unfortunately ... Stop at either to meet a ranger and get a park map ...

A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.

Florida Bay is an estuary protected in large part by Everglades National Park. It has been plagued by problems from development upstream and starved for clean water. Now, years of work to save the bay ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: On your way to or from the Everglades, stop at Robert Is ... filters water as it moves farther south toward the Florida Bay and Key West. While most of the 1.5 million ...