Flamingo experienced serious damages during Hurricanes of 2005. The Park is currently working toward replacing overnight accommodations lost and sorely missed by visitors.
Everglades National Park is able to accept donations directly, or through its friends group the South Florida National Parks Trust. Public support is an essential element in the management, preservation, and restoration of National Park Service lands. No other federal agency relies as heavily on the generosity and kindness of its visitors.
Donations may be dedicated to enhancing your favorite park programs including (but not limited to):
Interpretation (ranger guided programs)Environmental education
Visitor services
Safety (e.g. SAR - search and rescue)
Research
Natural resource management and protection
Cultural resource preservation and management
Donations can be made by check or money order, payable to "National Park Service" and sent to :
"National Park Service" Park Superintendent
Everglades National Park
40001 State Road 9336,Homestead, FL 33034-6733
