Everglades City, Florida Near Florida's Southern tip sits Everglades City, home to Everglades National Park and the official gateway to the state's Ten Thousand Islands, a maze of mangroves and water.

A 140-year-old North Florida town faces extinction under a proposal before the Florida Legislature. Rep. Jason Shoaf, R-Port St. Joe, wants to abolish White Springs, founded along the Suwannee ...