Everglades National Park (40001 State Road, Homestead) — The Everglades National Park attracts about one million visitors every year to its lush subtropical landscape and fragile ecosystem. It is home to many endangered species, like the Florida Panther and West Indian Manatee. The park offers walking trails and camping for a chance to see some […]
Miami-Dade EcoAdventures Tours (4000 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne) – these tours are for eco-tourist enthusiasts. One can venture west of Miami toward the Everglades, kayak the shores of the keys and snorkel sunken ships and fossilized reefs. Those affiliated with EcoAdventures are, needless to say, outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, educators and protectors of the beautiful subtropical […]
Key Biscayne – this is an island just off the coast of Miami, accessible via the Rickenbacker Causeway. On the north end of the island is Crandon Park, with the village of Key Biscayne to the south, and a state park on the cape at the southernmost tip of the island. Here, you will find […]
Miami Beach Botanical Garden (2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach) – the directors of this garden completed a $1.2 Million landscape renovation designed by acclaimed South Florida landscape architect Raymond Jungles that showcases a collection of Florida Native trees and plants, palms, bromeliads and flowering trees. Water gardens, cascading fountains and a wetland with red […]