With water everywhere, there is no excuse not to snorkle, kayak, swim, or jet ski.

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) (or snakebird, darter, American darter, devil bird or water turkey).

Smooth landing for an incoming Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis).

Follow the leader - American White Ibis (Eudocimus albus).

Red Mangroves are everywhere. Why? They are the only trees able to live in saltwater serving as coastal protection.

Willet (Tringa semipalmata)

Built in England in 1912 for service in Africa, The African Queen became famous in 1951, appearing in the movie of the same name starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn. Today, visitors can enjoy daily cruises aboard this iconic steamboat.

Molasses Reef Lighthouse.

Great White Heron.

Just part of the upcoming 14th Annual Screaming Halloween Celebration.

Note the industrial tubes used for stability

This was the most recent abandoned boat from the Marquesas Islands found in 2010.

Found in the Marquesas Islands in 2008 Traditional Cuban fishing yacht circa 1985 arrived from Mariel Cuba.

Traditional Cuban fishing yacht circa 1985 arrived from Mariel Cuba.

Another view of the traditional wood hull of the Cuban fishing yacht circa 1985.

This boat was found on Boca Grande 10 miles from Key West.

Same boat as above, this aluminum hull boat was powered by an outboard motor.

The opposite side of this metal boat displays an American flag and possibly a promise of a better life.