Jean Harper to President Roosevelt

It was a 1933 letter from Jean Harper to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt which lead to the protection of the … More

Which Way Okefenokee?

This morning my daughter and I embark on our annual Okefenokee Swamp paddling trip! And this time, she is bringing … More

Sharing another great travel blog to the majestic Okefenokee Swamp. This one is by The Wandering RVer. We only had … More

When one says, “swamp”, one of the first images related to the flora and vegetation of the habitat is, of … More

My daughter and I were only ten minutes into a four-day canoe trip through the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia and … More

Thursday, March 12, 2015 – After a breakfast of freeze-dried biscuits and gravy, we loaded the cooler and our packs … More

After miles of seemingly endless, boring driving through pine flat-woods, one hopes for a sign from heaven that the swamp … More

The dreaded and formidable rattlesnake is yet too common, and a variety of other serpents abound, particularly that admirable creature, … More

A large bull male American Alligator bellows in the blackwater Okefenokee Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia, USA.

Headed to the Okefenokee I kissed my wife goodbye and headed south with my daughter for 217 miles on Interstate … More