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Big Cypress National PreserveThe ghost orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii) is one of the rare epiphytic orchids found in Southwest Florida.
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Big Cypress National Preserve
Ranger-Led Activities
A ranger-led walk on the Kirby Storter Boardwalk.

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Ranger's lead a nature walk along the one-mile round trip Kirby Storter Boardwalk.

Join a Big Cypress Park Ranger or Volunteer for programs that explore the wonders of the Big Cypress Swamp and the Everglades ecosystem. Click here for details on activities, or to make reservations call: (239) 695-1201. Reservations are accepted up to 14 days in advance of the activity date. Programs begin November 25, 2009, and go through April 11, 2010.
Airboat traveling through wet prairies.  

Did You Know?
Airboats are one of the approved ways to access remote areas of Big Cypress National Preserve. Remember all Off-Road Vehicle access requires a valid permit, and visitors operating ORVs need to know the legal areas they can operate.

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Last Updated: November 13, 2009 at 13:53 EST