The Flamingo Lodge, in Florida's Everglades National Park, was completely rebuilt and recently reopened after nearly 20 years ...

1845: Florida becomes 27th state. 1881: Real estate developer Hamilton Disston buys 4 million acres and begins efforts to drain the Everglades. 1906: The first dredging project began in South ...

Amidst the wild vegetation and swamps of the Everglades lies a colossal remnant of America's space age: the largest ...

Palm Beach's Rainbo Pier was built in 1924 and spanned 930 feet. Battered by tropical storms, the town ordered it scrapped in ...

EVERGLADES OF THE NORTH: THE STORY OF THE GRAND KANKAKEE MARSH is a missing piece of American ecology that compels the viewer to consider the vital role wetlands and prairies play in our ecosystem ...

Collier County was created on May 8, 1923. When it was first established, the courthouse moved around Everglades City until ...