Three Days of Local History
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Day 1: Naples For an excellent overview of the intriguing history of Florida's Paradise Coast, visit the Collier County Museum in Naples. ... more info
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Gliding Through the Everglades
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It’s not every day you get a chance to see a bull alligator in the wild up close.... more info
Big Cypress Gallery Swamp Walks
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Located behind Big Cypress Gallery in the Everglades, guided swamp walk tours take you through a rare dwarf cypress prairie and exotic cypress strand.... more info
An Everglades Adventure
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"Going west" usually means a rugged trek over bleached sands and snow-capped mountains. If there's water, it's the austere Pacific.... more info
Stone Crab 101: When, Where & How to Eat Naples Stone Crab Claws
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Everglades City, located south of Naples and Marco Island at the gateway to the western Everglades, is the birthplace of the stone crab industry and t... more info
Swamp-walking in The Everglades
Before you go jumping to icky conclusions, a Big Cypress Swamp Walk tour is not a burdensome slog through miles of muck, not a daredevil endeavor or a... more info
Everglades City: Past & Present
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Home to the annual Everglades Seafood Festival in February each year, this small town on the edge of Florida's Everglades is known as the Stone Crab C... more info
Ghost Orchid Hunting
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The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park became nationally famous following the release of Susan Orlean's book The Orchid Thief.... more info
A Quick History of Naples & the Paradise Coast
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In the late 1800s, during U.S. surveys of Southwest Florida, a senator from Louisville, General John S.... more info
Explore Everglades National Park
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Surrounded by mangroves, estuaries, marshes, shorelines and an abundance of wildlife, the Paradise Coast is blessed with a diverse ecosystem that is a... more info
