National Key Deer Refuge in Big Pine Key, Monroe County, United States | National Park

National Key Deer Refuge on the lush tropical island of Big Pine Key, Florida, USA was established to protect and preserve the endangered Key Deer which are unique to the lower Florida Keys, and other wildlife resources, and the area over 9200 acres has pine rockland forests, tropical hardwood hammocks, freshwater wetlands, salt marsh wetlands, and mangrove forests. Only wildlife dependent activities are allowed here including saltwater fishing, wildlife observation and photography, interpretation, and environmental education. National Key Deer Refuge is home to 23 endangered and threatened plant and animal species and hundreds of others, and it's a wonderful place to visit with many activities which you can find out about at the visitor center, come for a unique and fascinating adventure.