Note: The following contains excerpts from a Sept. 9, 2016, article in The News-Press entitled “History of flushing Lake Okeechobee dates back to 1800s” by Cynthia A. Williams. From Lake Okeechobee to ...

Opposite the old Everglades bank is the Rod & Gun Club, which grew out of an 1890s trading post. The place is a juicy slice of Americana with its dark wooden furniture and floors, tasseled lampshades, ...

EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. (Reuters) - As Hurricane Irma raged through Everglades City, a tiny fishing village in a vast alligator-infested swamp, Howie Grimm hunkered down inside his house with his ...

At Shark Valley, I took a rental bike and set off in the direction of an observation tower. The path led across a watery prairie feathered with saw grass. It was late in the day, and I was alone.

By the time he reached high school, Mike Duever was riding his bicycle 60 miles one-way to get to preserves, where he could ...

Join us as we explore a family-owned swamp in the Everglades! Tubing through the wetlands, encountering alligators up close, and discovering the wild beauty of Florida’s swamps. #Everglades #SwampAdve ...

Note: The following contains excerpts from a Sept. 9, 2016, article in The News-Press entitled “History of flushing Lake Okeechobee dates back to 1800s” by Cynthia A. Williams. From Lake Okeechobee to ...

This week, I met up with a new friend who took me to her family's swamp property in the Everglades. We explored the swamp, hung out with alligators, and enjoyed tubing on the water. Both Kayla and I ...