• The Florida panther's watchful gaze- Courtesy- Ralph Arwood

    Big Cypress

    National Preserve Florida

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  • Fire Activity

    Currently there is fire activity within the Preserve. More »

  • 2013 Zone 4 Closure

    Beginning at 12:01 am Monday, April 8, 2013, the Zone 4 airboat access within Big Cypress National Preserve will be closed due to low water conditions. More »

  • Interstate 75 Mile Marker 63 Closure

    Beginning summer of 2013 the rest area and backcountry access at mile marker 63 will be closed due to construction. More »

  • Campground Closures

    Beginning Monday, May 13 through Friday, August 16 camping will be available at the Midway Campground and the “loop” in the Bear Island Campground within Big Cypress National Preserve. All other established campgrounds will be closed. More »

Off-Road Vehicle Advisory Committee Press Releases

2013

01/03/13 - 2013 ORV Advisory Committee Meetings


2012

10/18/12 - Notice of 11/07/12 meeting

8/16/12 - Notice of 8/30/12 meeting (87.8 KB, .pdf)

5/11/12 - Notice of 5/15/12 meeting (32.0 KB, .doc file)

1/20/12 - Notice of 2012 meetings (28.5 KB, .doc file)


2011

11/23/11 - Notice of 12/6/11 meeting (31.0 KB, .doc file)

10/13/11 - Notice of 10/18/11 meeting (32.5 KB, .doc file)

6/9/11 - Cancellation notice of 6/23/11 meeting (27.5 KB, .doc file)


2010

12/13/10 - Notice of 2011 meetings (28.5 KB, .doc file)

8/12/10 - Notice of 8/17/10 meeting (28.0 KB, .doc file)

6/16/10 - Notice of 6/22/10 meeting (30.0 KB, .doc file)

1/20/10 - Notice of 2010 meetings (28.5 KB, .doc file)


2009

9/4/09 - Cancellation notice of 9/15/09 meeting (26.5 KB, .doc file)

7/9/09 - Cancellation notice of 7/21/09 meeting (27.0 KB, .doc file)

3/20/09 - Notice of 3/24/09 meeting (29.5 KB, .doc file)

1/8/09 - Notice of 1/20/09 meeting (29.5 KB, .doc file)


2008

11/4/08 - Notice of 11/17/08 and 2009 meetings (30.0 KB, .doc file)

9/17/08 - Notice of 9/23/08 meeting (29.5 KB, .doc file)

7/14/08 - Notice of 7/21/08 meeting (29.5 KB, .doc file)

5/6/08 - Notice of 5/12/08 meeting (29.0 KB, .doc file)

3/14/08 - Burns Lake trail proposal (28.0 KB, .doc file)

3/3/08 - Notice of 3/18/08 meeting (29.0 KB, .doc file)


2007

11/9/07 - Notice of 11/29/07 meeting (29.0 KB, .doc file)

10/10/07 - Committee establishment (28.5 KB, .doc file)

Disclaimer: Links within the above document(s) were valid as of the date published.

Did You Know?

Alligator in the swamp.

Feeding alligators creates nuisance alligators. Every year alligators that have been fed by visitors begin to lose their fear of humans. If these animals become aggresive they are killed to ensure visitor safety. To avoid this tragic end for these unique animals DO NOT FEED THEM.