These green crests along the horizon are not an illusion, not a man-made evolution of the landscape − these are Florida’s cypress domes. Florida cypress domes are unique, ecologically rich ...

Many water skiers moved to Polk County to perform at Cypress Gardens throughout much of the 20th century. Mark Jackson, director of Polk County’s tourism arm “Visit Central Florida,” was ...

The cypress trees in the wetlands help fight climate change by removing carbon dioxide from the air, and they can be found across Southwest Florida.Chad Evers, an instructor with the FGCU ...

In fact, Florida's first theme park isn't even around anymore. What was it and what happened to it? Here's what to know about Winter Haven's Cypress Gardens, which attracted visitors from all over ...

Florida cypress domes are unique wetland ecosystems named for their dome-shaped canopies formed by taller trees in the center and shorter ones around the perimeter. These ecosystems are incredibly ...