Okefenokee Gators Galore!

Why come to the Okefenokee Swamp? Gators galore! Other than a zoo, I haven’t been to another spot where there … More

Okefenokee Birding and Binoculars

Birds and reptiles! Large wading birds and huge reptiles of the order Crocodilia! That is what the Okefenokee is all … More

A short video from our 2019 Okefenokee Swamp trek. Here, a fairly big gator on Billy’s Lake near the Stephen … More

The larger alligators are usually easier to spot, so my daughter and I are always on the lookout for the … More

A great start to our 2020 Okefenokee paddling trek! As we pushed off from the Stephen C Foster State Park … More

“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.” Wait, that’s already been used. “In a culvert under the road there … More

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

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