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Museum of the Everglades

First opened in 1927 as a commercial laundry, the building that now houses the Museum of the Everglades is one

The new Bank of the Everglades building was opened in 1927 by Barron Gift Collier. This historic building served as

Welcome to the Everglades Area Visitor Center! We provide information about our small, quaint Southwest Florida area with an interesting and

The original Collier County Courthouse, erected in 1928 for a humble $25,000, proudly resides in Everglades City, where the county’s

Large selection of Clyde Butcher’s photographs are at his Big Cypress Gallery. Located along the scenic Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41),

Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk is 2,500 feet long and winds through a beautiful, pristine section of the Fakahatchee Strand swamp