We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Dry Tortugas National Park is a group of seven small islands located nearly 70 miles west of Key West, Florida. This 100-square mile park ...

May is a fantastic month to explore many of the United States' national parks due to the ... Located in the Gulf of Mexico, Dry Tortugas is ideal in May before the hurricane season and extreme ...

WELCOME to Florida’s lesser-seen side – a world so wild it feels like you’re assisting on a David Attenborough documentary.

Pro Tip: Book a guided snorkeling tour to ensure you visit the best spots, as the park is expansive and has several hidden gems. Getting to Dry Tortugas National Park is an adventure in itself ...

A Florida man appeared to be in good spirits despite being bitten by a shark in an area far better known for alligator ...

Dry Tortugas: the darkest place in the U.S.? Dry Tortugas National Park is probably the darkest place in the U.S. About 70 miles (113 km) west of Key West, it's a coral island home to the massive ...

A Florida man was captured by 7News waving with his uninjured left hand as he was wheeled into hospital, and his right hand ...

If you’re staying the night, make a reservation at one of the park’s two front-country campgrounds, Longleaf Campground and Bluff Campground. Learn about nature and the history of Fort Jefferson at ...

The station has been continuously occupied by astronauts for almost 25 years.” The waters surrounding Dry Tortugas National Park, which the U.S. Coast Guard calls ‘offshore Tortuga’ were designated as ...

In the Caribbean, crews work at Virgin Islands, Dry Tortugas, and other park system sites to battle stony coral loss disease, which attacks threatened elkhorn coral, a key reef builder. “Our national ...