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An exterior view of the Flamingo Lodge inside Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida, on Friday, October 20, 2023.
In September 1957, Miami real estate developer Vaughan Connelly bought the hotel for $2 million ($21.7 million in 2023). [2] He subsequently took out a mortgage on the property from the Teamsters Union , who foreclosed on the mortgage and acquired the property in 1960. [ 3 ]
The Everglades Lounge and Bar inside has a 360-degree wildlife mural featuring the flora and fauna of the Florida Everglades. It was created in the early 1940s by the J. Clinton Shepherd (1888-1975). [3] [4] This Palm Beach artist stayed at the Inn for many months, making frequent trips to the Everglades to sketch the animals. [citation needed]
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Everglades Holiday Park has been offering airboat tours and rides in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area since 1982. An airboat tour from this company typically consists of a 60 minute guided experience, during which a captain can point out alligators and other wildlife in the Everglades. Airboat rides can reach speeds of up to 35-45 miles per hour.