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Everglades National Park
History & Culture

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Though Everglades National Park is known for its stunning displays of wildlife, the area also boasts a rich and colorful past.  People have come here for centuries hoping to find riches, adventure and safe harbor.  Take a moment journey through the human struggles and triumphs within this remarkable landscape.

 
 
 
 
Searching for Archaeological Remains
A New Study
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Everglades National Park preserves one of the largest stands of pine rockland in the world. This globally imperiled ecosystem is also considered one of the most biologically diverse areas in South Florida.

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Last Updated: September 17, 2007 at 12:44 EST