At Saturday’s swamp buggy races, a champion will not be crowned at Florida Sports Park in East Naples. And that’s great with the drivers. In years past the Spring Classic in March has been the ...

Like many quirky, homegrown traditions, swamp buggy racing started out small. In the early 1940s, about a dozen hunters in Naples, Florida, who used the strange, jeeplike vehicles to navigate the ...

Up the wild factor by also booking a Twilight Expedition, an hour-long, after-dark swamp buggy tour through the Everglades that's followed by a tribal campfire storytelling session under the stars.

You've heard of dune buggies for blasting dunes and rock buggies for wheeling on rocks, but what is purpose-built for the swamps of Naples, Florida? Nope, not airboats (good guess though)—it's ...