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America’s Largest Blackwater Swamp Is Home to an Estimated 15,000 Alligators—and It May Be the Next UNESCO World Heritage Site
Set at the headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Marys rivers in southeastern Georgia, the Okefenokee Swamp is not only one of ...
Editorial: Designation for Great Dismal Swamp would help preserve regional landmark
The Great Dismal Swamp’s history, as rich as the peat soil beneath the feet of visitors, may soon gain greater recognition as ...
Swamp Tour: Gators are more than a scary predator in the swamplands
(NEXSTAR) – Visitors to Louisiana might fear an alligator encounter, but if you steer clear of a swamp tour, you may miss the ...
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The Great Dismal Swamp could be the centerpiece of a new national Heritage Area
The proposed Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area is in the middle of a three-year feasibility study process. That includes a public comment period, which is open now until May 19th.