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Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

The refuge is all that remains of the northern Everglades. A 400-acre cypress swamp is located in the headquarters area. Everglades habitats of wet ...
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Latest review by hellodolly Apr 29, 2001
"There is no other place like Loxahatchee to escape from the fast pace of the South Florida Rat Race...." Read full review
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge

Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge

Cedar Keys NWR is in Levy County, Florida approximately 60 miles southwest of Gainesville. It was established in 1929 when President Herbert Hoover ...
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Latest review by cindysvec Apr 5, 2003
"Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge is likely one of the least known refuges on the Gulf Coast of Fl..." Read full review
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

Located about 65 miles north of St. Petersburg, the Chassahowitzka NWR includes 30,500 acres of saltwater bays, estuaries and brackish marshes with a ...
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Located next to the town of Crystal River, Florida, the Crystal River NWR was established primarily for the protection of the endangered Florida ...
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Latest review by texasredhead Mar 6, 2003
"Crystal River is located 65 miles north of Tampa and 65 miles west of Orlando. I flew into Tampa Int..." Read full review
J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge

J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge

The J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge is located in Lee County, Florida, on Sanibel Island. Sanibel Island's tropical hardwood hammocks ...
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Latest review by popsrocks Jun 14, 2011
"J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge is a "natural" stop to make if in the Sanibel/Captiva Isl..." Read full review
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (MINWR) is on the John F. Kennedy Space Center, east of Titusville, Florida. Approximately one half the ...
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Latest review by piphigoddess May 1, 2008
"Another must-do paddle in Florida. Merritt Island is located on the Space Coast, adjacent to Kennedy..." Read full review
National Key Deer Refuge

National Key Deer Refuge

The National Key Deer Refuge consists of roughly 8,500 acres on Big Pine and No Name Keys and includes other uninhabited small surrounding islands in ...
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Latest review by whalewatcher May 25, 2004
"Thirty-some years ago, while living just outside of Miami, I loved to 'escape' to the Keys. In those..." Read full review
Canaveral National Seashore

Canaveral National Seashore

Twenty-five miles of undeveloped barrier island preserve the natural beach, dune, marsh, and lagoon habitats for a variety of wildlife, including ...
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Latest review by beachguy May 16, 2002
"Canaveral National Seashore, a national treasure since it's designation in the mid-70's, is a beach..." Read full review
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Construction of this, the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, was started in 1672 by the Spanish to protect St. Augustine, first ...
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Latest review by aashtech Nov 25, 2009
"If you get the chance to visit St. Augustine, Florida take it. This is not a review of the ent..." Read full review
Fort Matanzas National Monument

Fort Matanzas National Monument

This Spanish fort was built, 1740-42 to warn St. Augustine of British or other enemy approach from the south.
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Latest review by mrkstvns Aug 2, 2006
"Lots of people write FAQs (Frequently Asked Question lists), but nobody here on Epinions has ever wr..." Read full review
Gulf Islands National Seashore

Gulf Islands National Seashore

Sparkling beaches, historic ruins, and wildlife sanctuaries, accessible only by boat, can be found on the offshore islands, a nature trail, picnic ...
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Latest review by Michellebooboo Sep 22, 2000
"Fort Pickens is part of the Gulf Island National Seashore. Located just south of Pensacola Flor..." Read full review
Big Cypress National Preserve

Big Cypress National Preserve

The Big Cypress National Preserve was set aside in 1974 to ensure the preservation, conservation, and protection of the natural scenic, floral and ...
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Latest review by TheSmartTraveler Jun 13, 2010
"I've been to Big Cypress National Preserve many times in the winter or dry season. In the rain..." Read full review
Dry Tortugas National Park

Dry Tortugas National Park

Fort Jefferson was built 1846-66 to help control the Florida Straits. It is the largest all-masonry fortification in the Western world. The bird ...
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Latest review by andgott Mar 25, 2008
"I have wanted to go to the dry Tortugas ever since I first read about it in a magazine when I was a..." Read full review
Everglades National Park

Everglades National Park

This largest remaining subtropical wilderness in the coterminous United States has extensive fresh- and saltwater areas, open Everglades prairies, ...
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Latest review by nevadawest Aug 31, 2009
"When in Florida, be sure to see this National Park! It's just as interesting as these reviews make i..." Read full review
Ocala National Forest

Ocala National Forest

Florida has three National Forests comprising over 1.25 million acres. The Apalachicola and Osceola National Forests are in the northern half of the ...
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Latest review by Hughbach Jan 27, 2000
"You ever get tired of doing all the normal tourist things? Ever want to just take a beautiful drive?..." Read full review
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