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Welcome to the fun facts episode all about the Everglades!

You may not get the scale or grandeur that you get at a lot of the national parks at the Everglades, but it has some incredible views and wildlife. Join us in this episode of Exploring the National Parks as we share some amazing facts about this beautiful park that you can share with your friends and family on your next trip.

Join us as we cover:

• The surprising reason the Everglades became a national park
• How it’s actually a giant, slow-moving river
• The highest point in the Everglades
• The funniest frequently asked question about this park
• Interesting facts about crocodiles
• The human history in the Everglades

This is such a cool place in so many ways, from geology to ecosystems, habitats, creatures, and the area's history. We hope you enjoyed this conversation!

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