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During the 1940s and 1950s, extensive logging was occurring in Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, destroying many bald cypress and pond cypress trees. The sanctuary was established to protect these remaining trees.Address : 375 Sanctuary Rd W, Naples, FL 34120, USA
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Audubon Corkscrew Swamp SanctuaryAudubon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary offers visitors an incredible opportunity to explore some of the most pristine natural areas in the state. Home to some of the oldest Bald Cypress trees in existence, a 13-mile boardwalk stretching through the swamp, and a variety of wildlife species and plants. It is also home to research facilities conducted by various universities, as well as local artist studios where visitors can join classes to channel their creative energies.
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State ParkDelnor-Wiggins Pass State Park was named after Joe Wiggins, who lived in the late 1800s. Traders and Seminoles traded goods at his trading post. In 1964, Collier County acquired the land with the help of Lester J. and Dellora A. Norris.
Clam Pass Beach PathClam Pass Beach is the epitome of a beach paradise. With spectacular waters and its own boardwalk. There are plenty of amenities such as showers, restrooms and lifeguards on duty at all times; making it as safe as possible. From swimming to kayaking to fishing, Clam Pass Beach offers an array of activities for everyone. Along with the stunning white sand beaches and flourishing mangrove trees along the coastal wetlands, Clam Pass Beach entices beachgoers with opportunity for exploration.
Clam Pass ParkFakahatchee Strand State Preserve is a Florida State Park, which is open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).
Gordon River Greenway ParkThe Gordon River Greenway Park in Collier County, Florida is a 185-acre park located in Naples, just off the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. While visiting, one can find walking paths, bike trails and wildlife observation points around every corner. The natural beauty of the park is astounding and pairs perfectly with its educational offerings. Inside the park are a number of areas dedicated to local history displays, presentations about various natural habitats and a butterfly garden .
Florida Panther National Wildlife RefugeThe Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1989 under the Endangered Species Act by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, to protect the endangered Florida panther, as well as other threatened plant and animal species.
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Collier CountyCollier County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. At the time of the 2020 census, the population was 375,752, an increase of 16.9% since the 2010 United States Census.
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