Elliott Key

Fire and Water

Biscayne National Dump

What do you do with that funky old Chris Craft? Cut her loose in a beautiful, parklike setting.

The Language of Nature

Destruction. Upheaval. Change. Rebirth. In the two years since Hurricane Andrew, Biscayne National Park has had to learn an entirely new vocabulary

We Gotta Regatta

Destruction. Upheaval. Change. Rebirth. In the two years since Hurricane Andrew, Biscayne National Park has had to learn an entirely new vocabulary

Fear and Boating on Biscayne Bay

Regattus interruptus aboard the Special Warfare dampens historic nude fest

Best Island Hike

Elliott Key

Conched Out

The queen conch, long a culinary favorite and a symbol of life in the Keys, is disappearing from local waters

Alpha Males

Forty years after Castro's revolution, the men of Alpha 66 talk tough but sometimes snooze

The Fidel Fixation

Exactly 36 years ago the Central Intelligence Agency blew it at the Bay of Pigs. For an encore it created the biggest commando operation in U.S. history -- right here in South Florida. It's time for a sentimental tour.

Bahama Trauma

Miami kayaker Miguel Hernandez was having the time of his life on a solo voyage to Cuba -- until a multinational team of drug cops crashed the party

Yo, Ho

Miami kayaker Miguel Hernandez was having the time of his life on a solo voyage to Cuba -- until a multinational team of drug cops crashed the party