Published on July 27, 2025
Southern Living By Tara Massouleh McCay
The Everglades are a natural wonder. Often compared to a grassy, slow-moving river, the 1.5 million-acre wetlands preserve is not only a U.S. national park, but it’s also a World Heritage Site. If you want to experience the true untamed beauty of the South—and one of the wildest ecosystems in the U.S.—then a trip to theEvergladesis a must. But because the Everglades cover so much distance, it can be difficult to know where to start. Read the story here: