New Dawn for the Kissimmee River

First-Place Winner, Florida Writers Association Royal Palm Literary Award

Exploring and chronicling a restored river in the heart of Florida

The Kissimmee Valley, which includes the Kissimmee chain of lakes and Kissimmee River, covers an area from Orlando to Lake Okeechobee. The headwaters and grand gateway to the Everglades, the area is the domain of the alligator and bald eagle, snail kite a...