Everglades National Park

Fun things to do in the Florida Everglades
Featured Content, Hiking, Travel, Feb 08, 2016

Fun things to do in the Florida Everglades

Each year I seem to have an increasing number of friends who come to South Florida to visit and the one thing they all have in common is asking me where are the Everglades and what can we do there? Si...

Tips for Hiking the Florida Trail
Hiking, Travel, Oct 11, 2011

Tips for Hiking the Florida Trail

There is great hiking across the entire USA in every type of terrain one could imagine, but as fall turns to winter many of us are either not up to the challenge of winter hikes or just plain old do n...

Best times to visit South Florida; Wet or Dry Season?
Hiking, Travel, Sep 29, 2011

Best times to visit South Florida; Wet or Dry Season?

Roseate Spoonbill at Holey land WMA Having lived in South Florida for the past 30 years I am constantly questioned as to what time of the year is the best to visit the many national parks and wildlif...

Shark Valley at Everglades National Park
Hiking, Feb 06, 2009

Shark Valley at Everglades National Park

The Outdoors guy with a big Gator! For visitors to the South Florida and Miami areas who crave to see a bit of the Everglades without having to slog through the swamp in unkn...