Stargazers should enjoy two programs this fall in the wilds of Collier County. Fakahatchee Strand State Park has announced its first Night Sky Experience, set for Saturday, Oct. 7. Also, the first ...
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) -- Seeing a panther in the wild is one of the most-coveted experiences an adventurer in South Florida can pursue. It's also one of the least likely to occur, but it happened in ...
Third in a series of stories about the Everglades from Visit Florida. When I step off the gravel road into the Fakahatchee Strand, I always am excited — and scared. Poking the swamp ahead of me with a ...
Visitors to the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve can go deep into old Florida Everglades to find flora, fauna with a peek into the past. Four outings offer varying depths of commitment in the 85,000-acre ...
The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park will be getting an upgrade thanks in part to one artist's contribution. Local artist Paul Arsenault contributed paintings to the Five Faces of Fakahatchee ...
A keen-nosed K-9 in Florida helped wildlife authorities uncover a theft attempt of rare and endangered plants from a state park. On Facebook, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC ...
An 11-year-old Florida panther was found dead just outside Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park from a vehicle strike. Street View Image from March 2023 © 2025 ...
“The Night Sky Experience offers participants the chance to view and photograph the nighttime sky in one of the darkest places in Southwest Florida,” park officials said in a news release. “Your guide ...