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This scenic drive features beautiful spots to pull off and view the beauty of the Everglades. The drive through the main road of the Everglades is very pleasant. The road is well maintained, there are plenty of interesting stops all the way down to Flamingo, and you can spot a variety of interesting wildlife. There is truly nowhere else in the country like the Everglades, and this drive takes you through many of the different environments it offers. There may not be sweeping vistas like some...

The Jetty Trail is a short and easy walk along a mangrove-lined shore that leads to the Colonial Bird Protection Area at the end of a jetty. Informational panels can be found along the trail that discuss the environment and wildlife in the area.The start of the trail is by the shore near the picnic area at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center. Half of the trail is a boardwalk and the other is a smooth, gravel/sand surface. Though not deemed a handicap accessible trail, wheelchairs should be able...

Old Cutler Trail follows the historic Old Cutler Road through residential neighborhoods lining the original wilderness path and wagon route from the mid 1800s. Named a State Historic Highway in 1974, the route offers glimpses of some of south Florida’s incredible historic mansions as well as stops at Pinecrest Gardens, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and Matheson Hammock Park. Accessibility: There are no designated accessible spaces off of Old Cutler Road at the southwest end of the trail....

This is a short and easy walk along a beautiful mangrove-lined shore that leads to the Colonial Bird Protection Area at the end of a jetty. There are informational panels that can be found along the trail which showcase the local environment and wildlife in the area.This is a great trail to catch the sunrise or sunset and is great for the entire family.

This is a quick and easy trail that passes through a pine rockland, a freshwater marsh, and a tropical hardwood hammock. Near the end of the trail, visitors will get the chance to walk next to Long Pine Key Lake. For those who wish to extend their route, there is an option to take the trail connection which leads to the Long Pine Key Trail.