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The National Park Service has reopened Dry Tortugas National Park and Fort Jefferson after NPS had closed the islands over the weekend to assess damage after Hurricane Helene.
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Things to do at Dry Tortugas National Park
Dry Tortugas National Park is located almost 70 miles West of Key West, Florida. It’s a cluster of seven islands that fi ...
The National Park Service is moving forward with repairs to the Civil War-era fort in the Dry Tortugas damaged by double whammy strikes by Hurricanes Irma and Ian.
A group of men sit by a brick wall at Fort Jefferson on Garden Key within the Dry Tortugas National Park, with laundry hung to dry behind them. The National Park Service closed the Tortugas Sunday ...
Dry Tortugas National Park is working to unfold and share stories of Fort Jefferson soldiers, enslaved people, women, children and civilian laborers. Researchers at the Dry Tortugas National Park ...
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A race is on to study historical sites at Dry Tortugas National Park in the Florida Keys before they’re forever wiped away by climate change and extreme weather.