State Park
Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park
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Key Largo, FL
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The Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park is a Florida State Park, located in the center of Key Largo in the Florida Keys, on County Road 905, one-quarter mile north of its intersection with the Overseas Highway.
NATURE OF THE AREA A self-guided nature trail winds through the tropical hardwood hammock and includes a native plant butterfly garden. An additional 6 miles of backcountry trails are available to explore simply by completing a backcountry permit at the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Ranger Station. Exploring the trails gives visitors a chance to see some of 84 protected and rare species of plants and animals, including wild cotton, mahogany mistletoe, or the Schaus? swallowtail butterfly. The largest tract of West Indian tropical hardwood hammock in the U.S., contained in this park, also provides a wealth of opportunity for birdwatchers and photographers. The main ?-mile trail is paved and accessible to wheelchairs and bicycles. Has picnic tables.
NATURE OF THE AREA A self-guided nature trail winds through the tropical hardwood hammock and includes a native plant butterfly garden. An additional 6 miles of backcountry trails are available to explore simply by completing a backcountry permit at the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Ranger St…