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Our Mission: There Is Only One Everglades
Preserving the past. Protecting the present. Inspiring the future. Why Godfather of the Everglades exists — and why there is only one Everglades.

Why the Everglades Is a River, Not a Swamp
Stand in the sawgrass and the water looks still. It isn’t. How the Everglades moves — and why that single fact explains its history.

December 6, 1947: The Day the Everglades Became a National Park
It took nineteen years, two presidents, a stubborn landscape architect and a book about a river of grass. The long road to Everglades National Park.