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Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park

This Park is a stunning nature park located in Monroe county, Florida. It spans over 600 acres of tropical hardwood hammock and is home to an abundance of wildlife, including vibrant birds, curious alligators, and playful dolphins. The park also offers a variety of recreational activities such as canoeing, fishing, camping and hiking trails through the lush forest. It provides breathtaking views of the surrounding turquoise waters and the abundant habitats that comprise this incredible region.
Address : County Rd 905 & Mile Marker 106, Key Largo, FL 33037, USA

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Crocodile Lake National Wildlife RefugeCrocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a tranquil refuge for many species of plants and animals. The 7,531-acre site is comprised mostly of sawgrass marshes and hardwood hammocks. In addition to providing essential habitat for local wildlife, the Refuge also supports an array of recreational activities such as wildlife viewing, canoeing, hiking and fishing. Visitors can observe alligators, wading birds and other unique species during their visits.
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John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park70 nautical square miles (240 km²) of adjacent Atlantic Ocean waters. The park is approximately 25 miles in length and extends 3 miles into the Atlantic Ocean. It was the first underwater park in the United States. The primary attractions of the park are the coral reefs (such as Molasses Reef) and their associated marine life.
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The Overseas HighwayThe Overseas Highway, is a remarkable engineering feat. Spanning 113 miles and covering numerous islands along the way, the iconic highway has been connecting the Keys with each other and mainland Florida since 1938. Boasting some of the most breathtaking scenery in the country, this scenic tour connects Key Largo to Key West and makes for an amazing day trip. With activities such as deep sea fishing, enjoying beaches or exploring local museums - there's something for everyone.
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Everglades National ParkLargest tropical wilderness in the United States. The Everglades are a network of wetlands and forests fed by a river flowing 0.25 miles (0.40 km) per day out of Lake Okeechobee, southwest into Florida Bay. The park is the most significant breeding ground for tropical wading birds in North America and contains the largest mangrove ecosystem in the Western Hemisphere.
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Windley KeyWindley Key is a unique place located in Monroe County, Florida. This island community is characterized by its mix of tropical beauty and quirky charm - from iguanas scurrying along sandy pathways to old-time wooden fishing docks protruding over the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Windley Key provides its inhabitants with a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, while offering exquisite views of nature at its finest.
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Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State ParkThis is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This wide-open area boasts stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, Keys reef, and Caribbean vibes. Multi-colored reefs below the surface offer unbeatable visibility for snorkelers and divers to explore diverse marine life like barracuda and sea turtles. Above ground, the park serves as an archaeological gem, with walkways furnished with fossilized coral rocks that depict different stages in its 60 million year formation history.

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Monroe County
Monroe County includes the islands of the Florida Keys. Although 87% of the county's land area is on the mainland, that region is part of the Everglades and is virtually uninhabited. Over 99% of the county's population lives on the Florida Keys.

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