Daniel Beard Center
The base for natural-resource management in the Everglades.
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Daniel Beard Center Details
The Daniel Beard Center is the hub for most field work that is completed in the Everglades, specifically concerning natural-resource management and inventory. U.S. Geological Service scientists are based here throughout the year. The Daniel Beard Center is also the meeting place for those wishing to tour the Nike Missile Base.
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Nearby Parks Around Daniel Beard Center
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Daniel Beard Center
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2.7 mi away
Long Pine Key Campground
This campground has 108 drive-up sites, plus one group site.
3.7 mi away
Pinelands Trail
A short, paved walk where you can see the limestone bedrock under the Everglades.
3.9 mi away
The Old Ingraham Highway
A historic road with high, dry, and broad views of sawgrass prairie.
