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Slough Slog, Everglades National Park

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#3 of 8 in Nature in Everglades National Park
Water Body · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
For those unafraid of alligators and snakes, Slough Slog provides excellent photo opportunities of rare wildlife. Allow a ranger to guide you through these waters into a protected habitat, where you'll learn about the importance of these wild environments. Wear clothing and footwear that will keep you warm and dry, and don't forget bug repellent. A visit to Slough Slog represents just the start of the adventure when you use our Everglades National Park trip planner to plot your vacation.
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  • By GoBlueTeacher
    According to the NPS website, this is only offered by request, but in fact, we spoke with the rangers at the Ernest Coe Visitor's Center and it is available every day, and it is totally free! This...  more »
  • By Bob B
    This is a walking place but there is a motor tram for those who don't need to linger in places of their interest. During the winter, (Jan) there are no bugs and plenty of gators and birds to...  more »
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