Generations of families come out to enjoy the tradition, which started in the 1940s The culture of swamp buggy racing is as unique and distinctive as its name. Created in Naples, Florida, the ...

Malcolm Lightner, “Full Throttle” (2013) (all images from ‘Mile o’ Mud: The Culture of Swamp Buggy Racing,’ courtesy PowerHouse Books; all caption information by Malcolm Lightner) The distinctly ...

With up to seven airboats skimming the Everglades, Wooten's sounds like a hive as the buzz carries over the grasslands. "Get ready for some ridin'and slidin', and we'll find some gators, too," airboat ...

Tyler Johns hails from one of the biggest families in a sport invented in his hometown of Naples. Much of his adult life has been spent inside a swamp buggy. He and his parents are staples of the ...

Swamp boat rides offer an exciting family adventure to explore native wildlife and vegetation! While the Florida Everglades are a few hours from Orlando by car, the gateway to the Everglades is in ...

Tyler Johns, center, soaks in the moment with his daughter Rorie, 5, as his wife, Sam, left, looks on at the winners circle Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at the Florida Sports Park in Naples, Fla. The annual ...