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Everglades National Park
Chekika closes for wet season 2009

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Date: April 28, 2009
Contact: Linda Friar, 305-242-7714

Everglades National Park will close the Chekika area of the park as of Friday May 1, 2009.  The Chekika entrance is only open seasonally (December 1 through April 30) due to flooding during the wet season and will reopen December 1 2009.  If there are any questions please contact our main office at 305-242-7700 or check our website for current park information at nps.gov/ever.

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Ranger Slogging  

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Many visitors in Everglades National Park enjoy a day of slogging - wading through the shallow waters in search of wildlife and the secrets of water.

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Last Updated: April 28, 2009 at 13:16 EST