Based on the authors' interviews with hundreds of federal, state, and local officials, here are 200 alphabetically arranged entries which identify Florida's quiet places, subtropical natural wonders, plants, animals, salt marshes, forests, beaches, islands, coral reefs, and more in a one-volume, comprehensive, and solidly researched guide. 5 maps.

Covers 200 natural areas including parks, forests, and wildlife preserves, and lands in the public domain.

The first comprehensive guide to all major natural areas of Florida (which attracts 38 million tourists annually), Adventuring in Floridas 8,400 miles of beautiful beaches, coral islands, mangrove swamps, the Everglades, national forests, Lake Okeechobee, plus the famous Okefenokee Swamp and an amazing array of fish, birds, and plants. 15 photographs; 10 maps.

Covering some of America's most popular national parks, and 250 natural sites, and landscapes.

Covers more than 600 reserves in over 80 countries, includes information on how to visit these extraordinary sites, their ecological significance and some historical background.

Offers a guide to the wildlife and natural areas of the Everglades, the Florida Keys, and other South Florida natural environments.