National Park Guide

Everglades Field Guide

A complete planning guide to Everglades National Park. Covers the unique river-of-grass ecosystem and its wet and dry seasons, the three main park entrances at Homestead, Shark Valley, and Everglades City, top wildlife viewing for alligators, crocodiles, and wading birds, best trails and boardwalks like Anhinga Trail and Shark Valley, canoe and kayak routes through the Ten Thousand Islands, and camping and logistics for visiting during the cooler dry-season months.

What's inside

• ✓The river-of-grass ecosystem and its wet vs. dry seasons
• ✓3 park entrances, from Homestead to Shark Valley to Everglades City
• ✓Where to see alligators, crocodiles, and wading birds up close
• ✓Best trails, boardwalks, and canoe routes through the Ten Thousand Islands