Birds in Crane Point Hammock
Our hammock forests are a great place tobird while in the Keys and we have quality birding binoculars available forloan if you didn’t bring yours. We have a variety of coastal and inlandecosystems which support species of birds from diverse ecological niches. Watchsea...
History
The Florida Keys Land Trust was created in 1976 by a group of concerned citizens in an effort to save the hardwood hammocks of the Florida Keys. These tropical woodlands called hammocks contain both unique hardwood species such as Lignum Vitae and Jamaican Dogwood...
Wildlife
While walking over the bridges through the wilderness you are sure to stumble upon various members of the wildlife.
Sunset Boardwalk
Enter the boardwalk from Crane Road near the Bird Center and walk along the shoreline. At the entrance, be sure to look up and observe the often “active” osprey nest. You will see the Golden Orb spider and a variety of red, white and black mangroves.
Hammock Loop
Learn to identify trees you will see in the hammock before continuing on the trails.Help make Crane Point everything that it can be
With your support, we can continue to educate residents and visitors about the natural and cultural history of the area.
