BISC: Biscayne National Park - Traditional Cache Traditional Geocache
BISC: Biscayne National Park - Traditional Cache
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Convoy Point, location of the park's headquarters and its visitor center, is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Entrance to the Park is FREE. The Dante Fascell Visitor Center at Convoy Point is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For 100 years, the National Park Service has preserved America’s special places “for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.” Celebrate its second century with the Find Your Park GeoTour that launched April 2016 and explore these geocaches placed for you by National Park Service Rangers and their partners.
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As the largest marine park in the National Park System, Biscayne National Park consists of four primary ecosystems:
1. a narrow fringe of mangrove forest along the mainland shoreline;
2. the southern expanse of Biscayne Bay;
3. the northernmost islands of the Florida Keys; and
4. the beginning of the third-largest coral reef in the world.
Feel free to visit the ecosystem showcase in the Visitor Center where you may learn more about the Park’s natural ecosystems. Or you may try www.nps.gov/bisc
Biscayne National Park also offers a variety of ways to help you get to learn about and enjoy the natural and cultural wonders of your national park such as; Ranger talks, Family Fun Fest, underwater videos, displays, and art exhibits.
NOTE: This cache has been placed with the kind permission of the Park Superintendent. Special thanks to Ranger Gary Bremen for supporting this geocache from concept to reality. Park Rangers have full knowledge of and access to the cache, and may periodically add gifts, coupons, or special offers and passes for the various adventures offered by the Park. Please keep this in mind when seeking the geocache and be careful not to damage the hedge.
FTF Prizes:
1) A FREE Pass for 1 person on EITHER a Snorkel the Living Reef Adventure OR a Glass Bottom Boat Tour compliments of the Park (claimed by FTF Hokuri).
2) Local/USA Based Cacher - Micro Coin Four Elements - Water. (claimed by FTF Hokuri)
3) Non-USA Based Cacher - Micro Coin USA Bald Eagle and Flag (new design).
Additional Hints
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