 |
Chekika-Everglades National Park |
Located 18 miles northwest of Homestead, Florida; offers 640 acres of hardwood hammocks and wetlands, with more than 100 species of birds making their homes here. Facilities at the Chekika visitor use area include a picnic area and nature trails, however, there is no visitor center at this location. Open daily for day use; Chekika is located 6 miles west of State Road 997 (Krome Avenue) on SW 168 Street.
Thinking about a place to camp? 4 anything.com can help.
| Location | Main Entrance-4000l State Road Homestead Florida 33034 |
| Phone | 305-242-7700 |
| Contact | Everglades National Park |
| Website |
http://www.nps.gov/ever/visit/vc.htm
The visitor center has natural history exhibits, park information, and issues backcountry permits and park passes. It is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. November to April 16, and 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 17 to November. Gulf Coast is the gateway for exploring the Ten Thousand Islands, a maze of mangrove islands and waterways that ... |
Send comments about Chekika-Everglades National Park
/
Link to this page
© 1995-2008 Online Highways
© 1995-2008 Online Highways