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[· |Swamp]Home pageCreative writing promptAgenda for April 2010 Are you feeling cooped up, cabin fever, tired of your video games and movies, can’t think of anything good to do? Driving your parents crazy? Bored out of your mind?

Did you know there is a spooky trail through a Cypress [|Swamp], in Boynton? Plan to visit the Loxahatchee Wild Life Preserve, Arthur R. Marshall State Park.

Rainy Day? South Florida Science [|Museum] has many interactive and hands on activities including a Planetarium for children and parents.

Did you know that we can reclaim water and rebuild our [|Wetlands]? Stop in and visit the Wakodahatchee wetlands nature center and boardwalk in Delray, there are birds, fish, turtles and animals to see not to mention all the native Florida plants.

Are you interested in endangered sea life, want to see what’s in the water? Gumbo Limbo Marine [|Park], in Boca is the place to be. There’s snorkeling at nearby Red Reef, park too.

Have you ever wondered who cares for injured Sea turtles? Loggerhead Marine Life [|Center], that’s who, stop by in Juno Beach, there is a beautiful beach and picnic area for later.

Do you like hiking, biking, and just walking through Pine Flatlands and Wetland trails with birds, gopher turtles, and deer to see? Okeeheelee [|Nature] Center in West Palm is just the place. This is a huge park with great facilities for after your visit.

How about a tropical fish nursery and exposed reef you can swim, snorkel or wade out to? Coral [|Cove] Park in Jupiter has it all, including lovely picnic facilities. (photo above [])