Heres what it was like to stay.
In response, in 1966, Flamingo Lodge opened.
The Flamingo Lodge finally reopened at the end of 2023nearly 20 years after its demolition.
The exterior of The Flaming Lodge at Everglades National Park.Credit:KEVIN SNYDER/Courtesy of Flamingo Lodge
The main living space had a compact but comfortable sleeper sofa, workspace, and four ottomans.
The pastel-pink art deco building reopened in July 2023 after renovations to repair extensive damage from Hurricane Irma flooding.
The visitors center also has newly installed low-flow plumbing fixtures, energy-efficient windows, and LED lighting.
Everglades National Park Trail in Florida.Bonnie Barnes/Courtesy of Flamingo Lodge
Four ADA rooms are accessible by a walkway and elevator.
Reservations can only be made via phone (855-708-2207) or through thelodges official website.
Everglades National Park Trail in Florida.Bonnie Barnes/Courtesy of Flamingo Lodge