As an alternative to RV or tent camping, visitors to Florida’s Everglades National Park can now check into Flamingo Lodge, the park’s only hotel accommodations. Spanning 1.5 million acres, Florida’s ...

Flamingo was once a fishing village at the very tip of the Florida peninsula accessible primarily by boat. It’s less remote now, but as the most distant outpost in Everglades National Park, it still ...

We are back on the road! This time around, I’m diving into the wonders of the Florida Everglades National Park, uncovering its breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife. For me, Everglades National ...

Everglades National Park is like no place I have ever seen. This could have been the world after the Flood, narrow tongues of land only just emerging as the waters retreated. It seemed a world ...

David and I are proud Florida natives, yet somehow, we had never made the trip to Everglades National Park, situated at the southern tip of our beautiful state. Finally experiencing it firsthand was ...

So rivers bore you? You hate those newfangled kayaks, yet you want to brave some big water? Try the ten-mile paddle from Flamingo to Cape Sable in Everglades National Park. If you have a tent, spend ...

With winter trade winds wrestling the humidity from our muggy swamp, now is the best time to see South Florida’s miles of enchanting wilderness. From the towering mangrove canopies surrounding ...

FLAMINGO, Fla. — The Florida Everglades can be a very inhospitable place. There are acres of thick, nearly impenetrable, swampy mangrove forests, where salt water and fresh water meet, and crocodiles ...

Parks remain open but services and visitor centers in Everglades are closed. Some rangers and staff are furloughed, reducing law enforcement and upkeep. Private operators run some tours and ferry ...

Flamingo Lodge is the only hotel accommodation inside Everglades National Park. There’s a full-service restaurant on-site that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Each room includes a private patio ...