Florida National Parks

Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve in Fort Myers, Florida

Upcoming 'Sloughbration' celebrates two decades protecting Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

Tara Calligan

A Look At How Florida's National Park System Being Partially Shutdown Will Impact The Economy

Andrea Perdomo

Click here to view the interactive chartMore than a quarter of a billion dollars in economic activity was produced by national parks in Florida in 2017,…

National Wildlife Refuge On Sanibel Island Impacted By Government Shutdown

Andrea Perdomo

Editor's Note: Since the publication of this piece, the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge has reopened its visitor and education center amidst…

Environmental Activists Say No To Hunting, Agriculture, Timbering In State Parks

Regan McCarthy

Environmental Activists don’t want Florida’s state parks to be used for hunting, timbering or agricultural grazing. They met this weekend to raise...

Environment

Florida National Parks Face Millions in Delayed Maintenance Costs

Topher Forhecz

The National Park Service recently released a list of how much delayed maintenance projects cost for parks around the country.In Florida, the amount comes…