1845: Florida becomes 27th state. 1881: Real estate developer Hamilton Disston buys 4 million acres and begins efforts to drain the Everglades. 1906: The first dredging project began in South ...

Every year, Florida hosts the "Python Challenge." And every year, the 10-day event attracts hunters to the Everglades to help curb the invasive species. But some hunters capture the snakes year-round.

A fire in the Everglades in Southern Florida continues to rage on Wednesday, causing smoke to be visible as far south as the Florida Keys. Wildfire season runs year-round in Florida, though it ...

The Ernest F Coe Visitor Center is the first thing you will come across when entering the Everglades from Florida City. This ...

The historic Railroad Depot in Everglades City, Florida, will be auctioned off to the highest bidder after its owner, Bill Odrey, lost a lawsuit for breach of contract. Odrey purchased the ...