For the first time in two years, visitors can walk a previously-damaged portion of boardwalk at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. In September 2017, after Hurricane Irma tore it up, officials had to shut ...

NAPLES, Fla. — Southeastern Sunflower fields, a rare ghost orchid and even rarer panther sightings — that’s what’s going on at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples. It’s two-and-a-half miles of ...

Hooray for autumn in Southwest Florida. At least this is how this video taken at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary by Naples Daily News and the News-Press visual journalist Andrew West makes us feel about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever wonder what the Naples area looked like 500 years ago? Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary offers that kind of experience, and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new Spurlino Foundation Discovery Center opened in January 2026 at Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. The 1,600-square-foot ...

Time to get to the holiday festivities, and there's a way to do it with a nature twist. Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is hosting its holiday market on Dec. 7, with the gift shop featuring nature-inspired ...

Two tourists had a rare encounter with a Florida Panther while hiking in Southwest Florida. The visitors couldn’t believe their eyes when they saw the big cat. We spoke to Irene Shetler about her and ...

The world-famous ghost orchid is blooming at Audubon Florida’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, which is a highlight of each year for orchid lovers who flock to the popular nature preserve east of Naples.

A rare orchid, which uses the skills of a magician to appear from nowhere and seemingly float in the air next to its host tree, is in bloom at Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. First seen in 2007, ...