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  2. Barron Collier - Wikipedia

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    Collier next developed golf courses and improved the Rod and Gun Club, a hunting [dubious – discuss] club in Everglades City. Over the next decade, the Colliers went on to acquire more than 1,300,000 acres (530,000 ha) of land in Southwest Florida , making them the largest private landowners in the state.

  3. Everglades City, Florida - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of the Everglades in Everglades City. The area around Chokoloskee Bay, including the site of Everglades City, was occupied for thousands of years by Native Americans of the Glades culture, who were absorbed by the Calusa shortly before the arrival of Europeans in the New World, but by the time Florida was transferred from Spain to the United States in 1821, the area was uninhabited.

  4. Visiting the Everglades? New hotel offers AC, bug protection ...

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    A long-awaited reconstruction. The old lodge was comprised of a two-story building with adjacent rustic cabins and even had a bay front pool. It was built in 1959 to offer out-of-towners traveling ...

  5. Watch what it’s like to spend a night at the new hotel in the ...

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    A hotel that recently reopened in the Everglades provides protection from the humidity, bugs and flooding from sea level rise. This time builders put the hotel on 13-foot stilts and made the rooms ...

  6. Everglades Hotel - Wikipedia

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    In September 1957, Miami real estate developer Vaughan Connelly bought the hotel for $2 million ($21.7 million in 2023). [2] He subsequently took out a mortgage on the property from the Teamsters Union , who foreclosed on the mortgage and acquired the property in 1960. [ 3 ]

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Everglades ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Everglades National Park, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.

  8. Flamingo, Monroe County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Flamingo is the southernmost headquarters of Everglades National Park, in Monroe County, Florida, United States.Flamingo is one of the two end points of the 99-mile (159-km) Wilderness Waterway (with another end point at Gulf Coast Visitor Center in the Everglades City), and the southern end of the only road (running 39.3 miles (63.2 km) [1]) through the park from Florida City.

  9. Ten Thousand Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Ten Thousand Islands are located near the south end of the Florida peninsula on the Gulf Coast, west of the Everglades Indian Key Pass - Ten Thousand Islands. The Ten Thousand Islands are a chain of islands and mangrove islets off the coast of southwest Florida, between Cape Romano (at the south end of Marco Island) and the mouth of the Lostmans River.