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Explore Crane Point Nature Center through their YouTube Channel

20 hours ago

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Support Fishermen's Community Hospital through donations and volunteer work

21 hours ago

"Make a Gift When you support Fishermen’s Community Hospital through philanthropy, you are making an investment in the health and well-being of your community. Your generosity ensures that we can continue to provide high-quality, compassionate care to all those who need it. Make a Gift Learn about giving opportunities or contact us to discuss how you can make a difference. Contact Us Support Our Mission There are many ways you can support our mission. Whether you make a gift, participate in events, or volunteer your time, your contribution will have a direct impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Make a Gift Participate in events Volunteer"

Support Fishermen's Community Hospital through donations and volunteer work

21 hours ago

"Make a Gift When you support Fishermen’s Community Hospital through philanthropy, you are making an investment in the health and well-being of your community. Your generosity ensures that we can continue to provide high-quality, compassionate care to all those who need it. Make a Gift Learn about giving opportunities or contact us to discuss how you can make a difference. Contact Us Support Our Mission There are many ways you can support our mission. Whether you make a gift, participate in events, or volunteer your time, your contribution will have a direct impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Make a Gift Participate in events Volunteer"

Explore the Natural Beauty of Curry Hammock State Park in Marathon

21 hours ago

"Escape to a peaceful island in the Middle Keys. Curry Hammock State Park protects large areas of mangrove swamp, rockland hammock, and seagrass beds. Enjoy a day of paddling on Florida Bay, hike the nature trail or have a picnic while enjoying the calming sea breeze. This park is a stop on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. Bring your binoculars! Located off U.S. 1 at mile marker 56.2 in Marathon, Curry Hammock State Park offers a playground, a paddling trail, a nature trail, a campground, restrooms and showers. Pack a lunch and enjoy the pavilion. Paddling Enjoy a paddling adventure on the marked paddling trail from the park to Little Crawl Key. Watch for wading birds as you paddle through the shallow waters. Visitors can rent kayaks and paddleboards or bring their own. Call 305-289-0043 for more information about rentals. Hiking Enjoy a walk on the nature trail and glimpse some of the unique plants and animals that are found in the Florida Keys. Watch for the thatch palms that are found in the hammock and listen for the many species of birds that call the park home. Camping The campground at Curry Hammock State Park offers 28 sites with water and electric hookups. Some of the sites are bayside and some are located in the hammock. The campground has restrooms with showers and a dump station. Reservations can be made up to 11 months in advance through ReserveAmerica. Book online or call 800-326-3521 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.). Fishing Surf fishing is permitted in the park. A valid Florida saltwater fishing license may be required. Visit MyFWC.com for more information. Birding This park is a site on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. Watch for migratory birds and resident species. The park is a great place to see raptors during the fall and spring migrations. Park Guidelines Bicycles are permitted on the paved park road. Pets are permitted in designated areas only. Pets must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet and be well-behaved. Pet owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Service animals are welcome in all areas of the park. All plants, animals and park property are protected. Collection or destruction is prohibited. "

Explore the Natural Beauty of Curry Hammock State Park in Marathon

21 hours ago

"Escape to a peaceful island in the Middle Keys. Curry Hammock State Park protects large areas of mangrove swamp, rockland hammock, and seagrass beds. Enjoy a day of paddling on Florida Bay, hike the nature trail or have a picnic while enjoying the calming sea breeze. This park is a stop on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. Bring your binoculars! Located off U.S. 1 at mile marker 56.2 in Marathon, Curry Hammock State Park offers a playground, a paddling trail, a nature trail, a campground, restrooms and showers. Pack a lunch and enjoy the pavilion. Paddling Enjoy a paddling adventure on the marked paddling trail from the park to Little Crawl Key. Watch for wading birds as you paddle through the shallow waters. Visitors can rent kayaks and paddleboards or bring their own. Call 305-289-0043 for more information about rentals. Hiking Enjoy a walk on the nature trail and glimpse some of the unique plants and animals that are found in the Florida Keys. Watch for the thatch palms that are found in the hammock and listen for the many species of birds that call the park home. Camping The campground at Curry Hammock State Park offers 28 sites with water and electric hookups. Some of the sites are bayside and some are located in the hammock. The campground has restrooms with showers and a dump station. Reservations can be made up to 11 months in advance through ReserveAmerica. Book online or call 800-326-3521 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.). Fishing Surf fishing is permitted in the park. A valid Florida saltwater fishing license may be required. Visit MyFWC.com for more information. Birding This park is a site on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. Watch for migratory birds and resident species. The park is a great place to see raptors during the fall and spring migrations. Park Guidelines Bicycles are permitted on the paved park road. Pets are permitted in designated areas only. Pets must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet and be well-behaved. Pet owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Service animals are welcome in all areas of the park. All plants, animals and park property are protected. Collection or destruction is prohibited. "

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