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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.
Many large trees that did exist were harvested in the early 1900s.  

Did You Know?
There are few "big cypress" in Big Cypress National Preserve. The name comes from the great expanse of cypress forest, hundreds of thousands of acres, within the Big Cypress Swamp.

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