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At a glance
•Park Size: 1,399,078.26 Acres
•Area Cities: Miami and Key Largo.
•Best known for: Rich bird life, particularly large wading birds, such as the roseate spoonbill, wood stork, great blue heron and a variety of egrets.
•High Temperatures: 90ºF and humidity over 90%
•Camping: 3 campgrounds with about 461 campsites.
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 Flamingo Lodge
Flamingo Lodge is the only lodging located within Everglades National Park. Because of our unique location on the shore of Florida Bay, we offer an opportunity to explore the pristine wilderness of both the saltwater environment and the mangrove estuaries of the backcountry. Our full service marina offers canoe and kayak rentals, naturalist guided boat tours and a camp store to outfit your trip with groceries and fishing supplies. In addition, we have restaurant facilities, a bar, gift shop and a beautiful bay view swimming pool. Lodging accommodations are modest, yet well kept. Flamingo is a world renowned birding area as well as a popular fishing destination. Mosquito levels vary throughout the year; they are minimal between December and March.
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 Hiking Florida
Retail Price:$15.95 US
Book Description:This completely revised and expanded edition of Hiking Florida features more than 50 new hikes among the 2,500 miles of trails that crisscross Florida from the Panhandle to the Keys. Variety abounds with trails through quiet pine forests, along uncrowded beaches, on boardwalks above exotic swamps and the Everglades, and through historic towns and cities.
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